Fictions of adolescent carnality : sexy sinners and delinquent deviants / Lydia Kokkola, Luleå University of Technology.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kokkola, Lydia, 1967-

Series:

Children's literature, culture, and cognition (CLCC) ; volume 1.

Children's literature, culture, and cognition (CLCC), 2212-9006 ; volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Young adult literature, American--History and criticism.

Young adult literature, American.

Sex role in literature.

Sex in literature.

Teenagers--Books and reading.

Teenagers.

Physical Description:

x, 224 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]

Contents:

1 Introduction p. 1

2 Adolescence, innocence and power p. 21

3 The\calamitous consequences of carnality p. 51

4 Queer carnalities p. 95

5 The\beastly bestiality of adolescent desire p. 137

6 The\abjection of abused adolescents p. 171

7 The\end of innocence and the on-set #8232;of knowledge? p. 207

8 Corpus of novels and short stories #8232;for teenagers p. 215

9 Other works of fiction p. 221

10 Secondary sources p. 223

11 Index p. 233.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789027201553

9027201552

OCLC:

829097395