The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

Norway

Region is based on IP address

  1. Home
  2. Film: styles and genres
  1. Home
  2. Genres
  3. Film: styles and genres
Teen Movies A Century of American Youth

Paperback • 2023 • English • 2. edition

Teen Movies A Century of American Youth

By Timothy Shary

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

Cinema has always engaged with the experiences, hopes, fears, and anxieties of--and about--adolescents, teenagers, and young people. This book is a comprehensive and accessible history of the depiction of teenagers in American film, from the silent era to the twenty-first century. Timothy Shary explores the development of teenage roles across eras and industrial cycles, such as the juvenile delinquent pictures of the 1950s, the beach movies of the 1960s, the horror films of the 1980s, and the...Show more

Films, cinema
Film: styles and genres
Krig og konflikter

Book details

ISBN

9780231206211

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published year

2023

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

Teen Movies A Century of American Youth

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

film theory

film theory

Kevin McDonald

Teenage

Teenage

Jon Savage

The film experience

The film experience

Timothy Corrigan

Beyond the Blockbusters Themes and Trends in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction

Beyond the Blockbusters Themes and Trends in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction

Rebekah Fitzsimmons

The story of film

The story of film

Youth Sociology

Youth Sociology

Alan France

Fast Times and Excellent Adventures

Fast Times and Excellent Adventures

James King

American Girls

American Girls

Nancy Jo Sales

Teen Talk

Teen Talk

Sali A. (University of Toronto) Tagliamonte

Making Youth: A History of Youth in Modern Britain

Making Youth: A History of Youth in Modern Britain

Melanie Tebbutt

British Youth Television

British Youth Television

Faye Woods

It's Complicated

It's Complicated

danah boyd

All I Know Now

All I Know Now

Carrie Hope Fletcher

Twee The Gentle Revolution in Music, Books, Television, Fashion, and Film

Twee The Gentle Revolution in Music, Books, Television, Fashion, and Film

Marc Spitz

Youth and Generation

Youth and Generation

Dan Woodman

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers

Sean Covey

Critical Foundations in Young Adult Literature : Challenging Genres

Critical Foundations in Young Adult Literature : Challenging Genres

Antero. Garcia

The nature of adolescence

The nature of adolescence

Johnson & Yanca

America on film (second edition)

America on film (second edition)

Harry Bergmann

New Hollywood Cinema - An Introduction

New Hollywood Cinema - An Introduction

Geoffrey Hosking

Movies of the 50s

Movies of the 50s

Jürgen Müller

contemporary-world-cinema

contemporary-world-cinema

Chaudhuri, Shohini

The Hollywood Curriculum Teachers in the Movies

The Hollywood Curriculum Teachers in the Movies

Mary M. Dalton

Movies A crash course.

Movies A crash course.

John Naughton

Studying Contemporary American Film

Studying Contemporary American Film

Thomas Elsaesser

The Movie Book

The Movie Book

Phaidon

Younger than yesterday, older than tomorrow

Younger than yesterday, older than tomorrow

Marit Anne

Queen Bees and Wannabes Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence

Queen Bees and Wannabes Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence

Rosalind Wiseman

New Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction

New Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction

Geoff King

Seeing is Believing How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the Fifties

Seeing is Believing How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the Fifties

Peter Biskind

Digital Diversions Youth Culture in the Age of Multimedia

Digital Diversions Youth Culture in the Age of Multimedia

Julian Sefton-Green

Movies and Methods: Volume 1

Movies and Methods: Volume 1

Bill Nichols

The GenX Reader

The GenX Reader

Douglas Rushkoff

A certain tendency of the Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1980

A certain tendency of the Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1980

Robert B. Ray

American Films Now

American Films Now

James Monaco

Movie-made America A Cultural History of American Movies

Movie-made America A Cultural History of American Movies

Robert Sklar

Generations: A Collage on Youthcult

Generations: A Collage on Youthcult

Clifford Adelman

The Movies - revised edition

The Movies - revised edition

Richard Griffith

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls