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Generation X Goes Global.
This edited volume is the first book of its kind to engage critics' understanding of Generation X as a global phenomenon. Citing case studies from around the world, the research collected here broadens the picture of Generation X as a demographic and a worldview. The book traces the global and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge research in cultural and media studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Generation X Goes Global: Mapping a Youth Culture in Motion; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword: American X: The Ironic History of a Generation; Introduction: Generation X Goes Global-Tales of Accelerated Cultures; Part I What Generation X? Moving Beyond the White Middle-Class Slacker; 1 A Tale of Three Worlds or More: Young People, Media, and Class in India; 2 Locating Generation X: Taste and Identity in Transitional South Africa; 3 Generation X Meets the Uhuru Generation in East Africa; Part II Generation X Rocks to Scenes, Screens, and Comic Strips
- 4 Young, Sexy, and Transnational in Mexico and Brazil: Commodifying Generation X in Antonio Serrano's Sexo, pudor y lágrimas and Its Film Versions5 A Century-End Rock Scene and China's Generation X on Screen; 6 Generation X in Greek Comics; Part III Riding on Airwaves, Playing for Real, and Reading Without a Net; 7 An Irish Feminist Gen X Aesthetic: Televisual Memories in Anne Enright's The Wig My Father Wore; 8 Defending Narcissus: Frédéric Beigbeder and the French Pop Novel; 9 Playing for Real: Simulated Games of Identity in Spain's Gen X Narrative
- 10 Opio en las nubes' Liquid World: Colombia's Generation X Reads Without a NetPart IV Tracing Generation X: Going, Going . . . Still Not Gone?; 11 Tutti pazzi per amore: Gen X, Italian Style; 12 Russian Youth from the 1990s until 2010: Generational Changes; 13 From Generation X to Generation @: Transitional Traces and Youth Identities in Latin America; Part V: Conclusion; 14 Generation G Comes of Age: Youth and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa; Contributors; Index