1. Beyond repetitive endings : teen film, fake orgasm and performance in Easy A -- 2. Becoming pregnant : girlhood, responsibility and "irrationality" in Juno -- 3. Constructing virginity : religion, secularism and abstinence in Looking for Alibrandi and The rage in Placid Lake …
"Popular film and television hold valuable potential for learning about sex and sexuality beyond the information-based model of sex education currently in schools. This book argues that the representation of complicated-or "messy"--Relationships in these popular cultural forms m…
Popular film and television hold valuable potential for learning about sex and sexuality beyond the information-based model of sex education currently in schools. This book argues that the representation of complicated-or "messy"--Relationships in these popular cultural forms ma…