Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen Contributor(s): Shary, Timothy (Author), McInnes, Rob (Author) |
|
ISBN: 1904764495 ISBN-13: 9781904764496 Publisher: Wallflower Press OUR PRICE: $20.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2005 Annotation: "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). |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Media Tie-in |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Short Cuts (Wallflower) |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.9" W x 7.84" (0.49 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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). |