| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-329) and index. |
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Includes filmography: p. [287]-312. |
| Contents |
Part I. Rebellion and resistance -- American juvenile delinquency movies and the European censors : the cross-cultural reception and censorship of The wild one, Blackboard jungle, and Rebel without a cause / Daniel Biltereyst -- The imported rebellion : criminal guys and consumerist girls in postwar Germany and Austria / Alexandra Seibel -- Rebels with a cause : children versus the military industrial complex / Mick Broderick -- Part II. Politics and style -- Chinese "youth problem" films in the 1980s : the apolitics of rebellion / Xuelin Zhou -- The age of transition : angels and blockers in recent Eastern and Central European films / Aniko Imre -- The sound of the South Bronx : youth culture, genre, and performance in Charlie Ahearn's Wild style / Kimberley Bercov Monteyne -- Part III. Youth and inner-national conflict -- Out of depth : the politics of disaffected youth and contemporary Latin American cinema / Laura Podalsky -- Birds that cannot fly : childhood and youth in City of God / Sonia Cristina Lino -- Portraying Muslim youth in Egypt and India : "worship none but Allah and be dutiful and good to parents" / Claudia Preckel -- Projecting a bridge for youth : Islamic "enlightenment" versus Westernization in Turkish cinema / Savas Arslan -- Part IV. Narrating gender and difference -- Narrating the feminine nation : the coming-of-age girl in contemporary New Zealand cinema / Mary M. Wiles -- Gender, race, feminism, and the international girl hero : the unremarkable U.S. popular press reception of Bend it like Beckham and Whale rider / Sarah Projansky -- Pachyderm's progress / Murray Pomerance -- Boys will be men : teen masculinities in recent Spanish cinema / Santiago Fouz-Hernandez -- Part V. Coming-of-age queer -- Girls looking at girls looking for girls : the visual pleasures and social empowerment of queer teen romance flicks / Susan Driver -- Youth, sexuality, and the nation : Beautiful thing and Show me love / Scott Henderson -- Different from the other(s) : German youth and the threat of homosexual seduction / Stephen Tropiano. |
| Subject |
Youth in motion pictures.
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| Added Author |
Shary, Timothy, 1967-
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Seibel, Alexandra.
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| ISBN |
0292714149 (alk. paper) |
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0292709307 (alk. paper) |
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9780292709300 (alk. paper) |
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9780292714144 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2440125 |
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YDXCP 2451962 |
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NZ1 10901521 |
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AU@ 000040470080 |
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