Saturday, September 11, 2010

The changing portrayal of adolescents in the media since 1950

Patrick E. Jamieson, Daniel Romer Oxford University Press, 2008

This book looks at how adolescents in the media have been depicted since 1950. It highlights the ideal fitness represented with 'superheros' and the issues relating to body perceptions.

Excellent to use for Unit 1, Outcome 1, on Representation