Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-329) and index. Includes filmography: p. [287]-312.
Contents:
Part V. Different from the other(s) : German youth and the threat of homosexual seduction / American juvenile delinquency movies and the European censors : the cross-cultural reception and censorship of The wild one, Blackboard jungle, and Rebel without a cause / Stephen Tropiano. The imported rebellion : criminal guys and consumerist girls in postwar Germany and Austria / Alexandra Seibel -- Rebels with a cause : children versus the military industrial complex / Mick Broderick -- Part II. Politics and style -- Chinese "youth problem" films in the 1980s : the apolitics of rebellion / Xuelin Zhou -- The age of transition : angels and blockers in recent Eastern and Central European films / Aniko Imre -- The sound of the South Bronx : youth culture, genre, and performance in Charlie Ahearn's Wild style / Kimberley Bercov Monteyne -- Part III. Youth and inner-national conflict -- Out of depth : the politics of disaffected youth and contemporary Latin American cinema / Laura Podalsky -- Birds that cannot fly : childhood and youth in City of God / Sonia Cristina Lino -- Portraying Muslim youth in Egypt and India : "worship none but Allah and be dutiful and good to parents" / Claudia Preckel -- Projecting a bridge for youth : Islamic "enlightenment" versus Westernization in Turkish cinema / SavasĖ§ Arslan -- Part IV. Narrating gender and difference -- Narrating the feminine nation : the coming-of-age girl in contemporary New Zealand cinema / Mary M. Wiles -- Gender, race, feminism, and the international girl hero : the unremarkable U.S. popular press reception of Bend it like Beckham and Whale rider / Sarah Projansky -- Pachyderm's progress / Murray Pomerance -- Boys will be men : teen masculinities in recent Spanish cinema / Santiago Fouz-Hernandez -- Part V. Coming-of-age queer -- Girls looking at girls looking for girls : the visual pleasures and social empowerment of queer teen romance flicks / Susan Driver -- Youth, sexuality, and the nation : beautiful thing and show me love / Scott Henderson -- Different from the other(s) : German youth and the threat of homosexual seduction / Stephen Tropiano.
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