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Teens, TV and tunes [electronic resource] : the manufacturing of American adolescent culture / Doyle Greene
- Author
- Greene, Doyle, 1962-
- Published
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, [2012]
- Copyright Date
- ©2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 221 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Ebooks Corporation
Access Online
- Contents
- Introduction: reading teen culture -- Pt. 1. Don't trust anyone over thirty -- Teen culture industry (or, you pays your money and you takes your choice) -- On the importance of being hip -- Pt. 2. The society of the teen sitcom -- The form and function of the sitcom -- Free, white, and teenage male (or, how to con friends and manipulate people): Saved by the bell -- Nickelodeon nation building: from Clarissa explains it all to Zoey -- The political dilemmas of iCarly -- I have a dream job: True Jackson, VP -- Pt. 3. Pop goes teen culture -- The birth of the pop music sitcom: The Monkees, The Archies, and The Partridge Family -- Teen pop in opposition: Britney Spears versus Madonna -- My generation: School of rock and the revival of rock ideology -- Keeping it real and imaginary: the ideological contradictions of Hannah Montana -- The boy bands are back in town (or, triumph of the hip): Big Time Rush -- Conclusion: the youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.
- Subject(s)
- Nickelodeon (Firm)
- Walt Disney Company
- Television and politics—United States
- Young consumers—United States
- Music and youth—Social aspects
- Mass media and culture—United States
- Branding (Marketing)—Social aspects
- United States—Social life and customs—20th century
- United States—Social life and customs—21st century
- ISBN
- 0786489723 (electronic bk.)
9780786489725 (electronic bk.) - Note
- Description based on print version record.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.
- Technical Details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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