Coming of Age in Popular Culture
Author | : Donald C. Miller |
Publisher | : Greenwood |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-10-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440840609 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440840601 |
Rating | : 4/5 (601 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Coming of Age in Popular Culture by : Donald C. Miller
Download or read book Coming of Age in Popular Culture written by Donald C. Miller and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2018-10-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers media presentations of the transition from childhood to adulthood from the 1950s to the year 2010. It explores the ways that adolescence is characterized in pop culture, shows how powerful media and entertainment are in establishing societal norms, and considers how American society views and values adolescence. Topics addressed include race relations, gender roles, religion, and sexual identity.