The Modern Age: Turn-of-the-Century American Culture and the Invention of Adolescence - Kent Baxter - Books - The University of Alabama Press - 9780817356989 - December 21, 2011
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The Modern Age: Turn-of-the-Century American Culture and the Invention of Adolescence


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Examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterised American society in early-twentieth-century America.


232 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 21, 2011
ISBN13 9780817356989
Publishers The University of Alabama Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 153 × 231 × 18 mm   ·   314 g

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