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Rebels & chicks : a history of the Hollywood teen movie / Stephen Tropiano.

Title
Rebels & chicks : a history of the Hollywood teen movie / Stephen Tropiano.
Author
Tropiano, Stephen
Publication
New York : Back Stage ; Garsington : Windsor [distributor], 2005.

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Description
296 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
'Rebel & Chicks' is devoted to the history of one of Hollywood's most popular genres - the teen film. Through an analysis of over 100 films for and about teenagers, this revealing and entertaining study chronicles the evolution of the teen movie from the1950s through the present day.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Teenagers in motion pictures
  • Motion pictures > California > Los Angeles > History
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-296).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A genre of their own -- The teen movie is born (1955-1965) -- You say you want a revolution? Teen movies as counter-counterculture (1965-1980) -- "Like, totally serious" : the Hollywood teen movies of the 1980s (1980-1989) -- The Hollywood teen film comes of age (1989-2005) -- To be continued.
ISBN
0823097013 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 69423080
  • SCSB-12778354
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library