Learning curves : body image and female sexuality in young adult literature / Beth Younger.

This book examines how cultural assumptions and social constraints are reinforced and complicated through common representations of young women. It analyzes recurrent themes in the history of young adult literature, including issues of body image, pregnancy, abortion, lesbianism, and romance.

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Main Author: Younger, Beth, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Series:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 35.
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Call Number: PS374.G55 Y68 2009
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