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The forms of youth : twentieth-century poetry and adolescence /

"Early in the twentieth century, Americans and other English-speaking nations began to regard adolescence as a separate phase of life. Associated with uncertainty, inwardness, instability, and sexual energy, adolescence acquired its own tastes, habits, subcultures, slang, economic interests, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burt, Stephanie, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2007]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modernist poetics of adolescence
  • From schools to subcultures: adolescence in modern British poetry
  • Soldiers, babysitters, delinquents, and mutants: adolescence in midcentury American poetry
  • Are you one of those girls? Feminist poetics of adolescence
  • An excess of dreamy possibilities: Ireland and Australia
  • Midair: adolescence in contemporary American poetry.