From the dance hall to Facebook : teen girls, mass media, and moral panic in the United States, 1905-2010 /

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"In From the Dance Hall to Facebook, Shayla Thiel-Stern takes a close look at several historical snapshots, including working-class girls in dance halls of the early 1900s; girls' track and field teams in the 1920s to 1940s; Elvis Presley fans in the mid-1950s; punk rockers in the late 197...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thiel-Stern, Shayla, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst and Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Teenage girls > United States > Social conditions.
Mass media and teenage girls > United States.
Sex role in mass media.
Journalism > Objectivity > United States.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Child & Youth Development.
Adolescentes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Rôle selon le sexe dans les médias.
Presse > Objectivité > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Journalism > Objectivity
Mass media and teenage girls
Sex role in mass media
Teenage girls > Social conditions
Weibliche Jugend
Geschlechterrolle
Massenmedien
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: media, panic, and teen girls in recreational space
  • The dance hall evil, 1905/1928
  • The rise and fall of girls' track and field, 1920/1940
  • The Elvis problem, 1956/1959
  • Punk rock and a crisis of femininity, 1976/1986
  • Policing teen girls online, 2004/2010
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index.

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