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The adolescent idea : myths of youth and the adult imagination / Patricia Meyer Spacks.
Pennsylvania Hospital Library - IPH Collection PR830.A36 S73a 1981
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spacks, Patricia Meyer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Adolescence in literature.
- Youth in literature.
- Myth in literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- ix, 308 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, [1981]
- Contents:
- Explorations, becoming, growth, and pain"
- "Nobody's power"
- "Straight from Mother Nature"
- Perplexities of passion : the eighteenth century
- Annals of anxiety
- The generations : imagination and growth (Walter Scott, Jane Austen)
- The generations : submerged conflict (Walter Scott, Jane Austen)
- Us or them : some Victorians
- Heroes : the early twentieth century
- Guilt and responsibility : the 1950's and the 1960's.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Spacks, Patricia Ann Meyer. Adolescent idea.
- ISBN:
- 0465000576 :
- 9780465000579
- OCLC:
- 7555256
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