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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"teen films"”.
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Teen ages: Youth market romance in Hollywood teen films of the 1980s and 1990s
This thesis examines the differences between teen romantic comedy films marketed to Generation X teenagers in the 1980s and Generation Y teenagers in the 1990s, focusing on the presentation of gender roles, consumptive behavior, and family. The 1980s films are discussed within the social context of …
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Stereotyped Seniors: The Portrayal of Older Characters in Teen Movies from 1980-2006
… content analysis examined the 60 most popular teen movies from the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s to determine how older people (those over 55) are portrayed. This study found that some portrayals of older people in teen movies were favorable. For example, the most positive finding of the current …
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Pop culture’s influence on mythological monsters as seen in children and young adult’s films
… some background information regarding children’s films and the common genre of fantasy films, also providing information regarding monsters and monstrosity. It also introduces the theorists discussed in the entirety of the dissertation and what parts of their studies are discussed. The second …