- Bib ID:
- 566970
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Danesi, Marcel, 1946-
- Description:
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- Toronto ; Buffalo, N.Y. : University of Toronto Press, c1994
- xiv, 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
-
- 0802074839 (paperback)
- 0802004679 (bound)
- Series:
- Toronto studies in semiotics.
- Full contents:
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- 1. A History of Teenagerhood. Adolescence vs. Teenagerhood. J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye. The Fifties. The Sixties. The Seventies and Eighties. The Post-modern Teenager
- 2. The Emergence of Coolness. Signifying Osmosis. Body Image. Social Cognition. The Cliquing Phenomenon. Partying
- 3. An Anatomy of Coolness. Facial Appearance and Expression. Dress Codes. Musical Preferences. Smoking. Hanging Out
- 4. Pubilect: The Language of Teenagerhood. Pubilect vs. Slang. Features. Situational Focusing. Verbal Duelling. Cross-Cultural Comparisons
- 5. The Future of Teenagerhood. Teenagers and the Media. The High School. The Mythology of Childhood. The New Mythology of Teenagerhood. The World of the Post-modern Teenager: Catcher in the Rye or Clockwork Orange?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Teenagers
- Copyright:
-
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