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New American Teenagers: The Lost Generation of Youth in 1970s Film
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Artikel-Nr:
9781628922783
Veröffentl:
2014
Seiten:
280
Autor:
Barbara Jane Brickman
Gewicht:
435 g
Format:
228x154x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Barbara Jane Brickman is an Assistant Professor of Media and Gender Studies at the University of Alabama, U.S.A. She recently was an Associate Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of West Georgia, where she developed their Film Studies program. She has previously published articles on the pathologization of female teens, fantasy and the teen spectator, and the queering of fandom. Her current project focuses on the depiction of adolescents in the films of the 1970s.
The author challenges the neglect of the 1970s in studies on teen film and youth culture by locating a number of subversive and critical narratives.
The author challenges the neglect of the 1970s in studies on teen film and youth culture by locating a number of subversive and critical narratives.
Introduction: New American Teenagers Chapter One: Darktown Strutters in Transsexual Transylvania: The Exploitation and Parody of "Teenpics" in the 1970s Chapter Two: Coming of Age in the 1970s: Revision, Fantasy, and Rage in the Teen-Girl Badlands Chapter Three: The Queer Kid and Women's Lib Chapter Four: Bad News Jodie, or How the Disney Family Got Freaky Chapter Five: Brothers, Sisters, and Chainsaws: The Slasher Film as Locus for Sibling Rivalry Conclusion: The Legacy of the New American Teenagers, or Beware of Ferris