Modern age, the: turn-of-the-century american culture and the invention of adolescence
Auteur :
Baxter, Kent
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817356989
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
316 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterised American society in early-twentieth-century America.