Fictions of adolescent carnality :: sexy sinners and delinquent deviants /

Fictions of Adolescent Carnality considers one of the most controversial topics related to adolescents: their experience of desire. In fiction for adolescents, carnal desire is variously presented as a source of angst, an overwhelming experience over which one has no control, bestial, disgusting and...

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1. Verfasser: Kokkola, Lydia, 1967- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]
Schriftenreihe:Children's literature, culture, and cognition ; v. 1.
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Zusammenfassung:Fictions of Adolescent Carnality considers one of the most controversial topics related to adolescents: their experience of desire. In fiction for adolescents, carnal desire is variously presented as a source of angst, an overwhelming experience over which one has no control, bestial, disgusting and, just occasionally, a source of pleasure. The on-set of desire, within the Anglophone tradition, has been closely associated with the loss of innocence and the end of childhood. Drawing on a corpus of 200 narratives of adolescent desire, Kokkola examines the connections between sociological.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 236 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027272041
9027272042
9781299585348
1299585345
ISSN:2212-9006 ;

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