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Re/Constructing «the Adolescent»

Sign, Symbol, and Body

Produktform: Buch / Einband - flex.(Paperback)

Young people today are frequently demonized by media images as well as by classroom reports. Dominant discourses, as ways of seeing and talking about youths, are constructed and managed by adults and offer young people a limited set of roles to play and options for engaging with society. Contributors to problematize the «social construction of the adolescent» through a critique of the discourses that position youths and an examination of how youths enact, contest, and sometimes transform those same discourses. These studies, combining empirical research and semiotic analyses, offer a fresh perspective on young people in western societies today, at the level of everyday discourse, embodied through gesture and symbolic action, with material effects.weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-0-8204-6803-7 / 978-0820468037 / 9780820468037

Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 19.11.2004

Seiten: 302

Auflage: 1

Reihe herausgegeben von Joseph L. DeVitis, Linda Irwin-DeVitis
Bandherausgeber: Lisa Patel Stevens, Jennifer A. Vadeboncoeur

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