Youth Subcultures: Exploring Underground America (a Longman Topics Reader)

Greenberg, Arielle

ISBN 10: 0321241940 / ISBN 13: 9780321241948

Edité par Pearson, 2006

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Synopsis :

Youth Subcultures uses a cultural studies lens to explore contemporary American youth subcultures such as skateboarding, punk, Goth, and raves in a brief, flexible, and inexpensive reader.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture: Youth Subcultures
Arielle Greenberg

LONGMAN TOPICS are brief, thought-provoking readers on a single complex, compelling, topic. Featuring about 30 full-length reading selections, these volumes are generally half the size and half the cost of standard composition readers.

Youth Subcultures by Arielle Greenberg uses a cultural studies lens to explore contemporary American youth subcultures such as skateboarding, punk, Goth, and raves in a brief, flexible, and inexpensive reader.

Features

• High-interest readings on American youth subcultures offer students the opportunity to be content experts right from the start of the semester and approach their research through personal life experiences.
• The variety of writing genres opens possibilities for a wide array of writing strategies that includes oral history, academic research, and memoir.
• Essays by college students as well as professional journalists and scholars in each chapter provide students with realistic models for their own writing.
• Post-reading “Notebook” questions provide discussion questions and writing opportunities.
• “Suggestions for Further Reading” offer research launching points.
• An alternate Rhetorical Table of Contents accommodates multiple teaching approaches for maximum instructor flexibility.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Youth Subcultures: Exploring Underground ...
Éditeur : Pearson
Date d'édition : 2006
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket