Teen Movies
American Youth on Screen
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism, Performing Arts
| Author: | Timothy Shary, Rob McInnes | ISBN: | 9780231501606 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press | Publication: | December 7, 2005 |
| Imprint: | WallFlower Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Timothy Shary, Rob McInnes |
| ISBN: | 9780231501606 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Publication: | December 7, 2005 |
| Imprint: | WallFlower Press |
| Language: | English |
Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen is a detailed look at the depiction of teens on film and its impact throughout film's history. Timothy Shary looks at the development of the teen movie – the rebellion, the romance, the sex and the horror – up to contemporary portrayals of ever-changing youth. Films studied include Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Splendor in the Grass (1961), Carrie (1976), The Breakfast Club (1985), and American Pie (1999).
Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen is a detailed look at the depiction of teens on film and its impact throughout film's history. Timothy Shary looks at the development of the teen movie – the rebellion, the romance, the sex and the horror – up to contemporary portrayals of ever-changing youth. Films studied include Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Splendor in the Grass (1961), Carrie (1976), The Breakfast Club (1985), and American Pie (1999).
