Teenage boys, teenage girls and books: Re-viewing some assumptions about gender and adolescents' reading practices 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 56 作者:J Manuel,D Robinson 摘要: In the 1980s Jack Thomson's research on teenagers' reading provided critical insights for teachers into the ...
(2003). Teenage boys' leisure reading dispositions: Juggling male youth culture and family cultural capital. Educational Review, 55(2), 161-177. doi: 10.1080/0013191032000072209Teenage Boys’ Leisure Reading Dispositions: juggling male youth culture and family cultural capital[J] . Kristina Love,...
agrees. “We need more good works of realistic fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, on- or offline, that invite boys to reflect on what kinds of men they want to become,” he told me. “In a commercially driven publishing environment,...
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As Leonard Sax wrote in “Boys Adrift”, “Teenage boys are looking for models of mature adulthood, but we no longer make any collective effort to provide such models.” Girls are attacked not only with such annoying images of males, but also with women who are preoccupied with appearance ...
This is where I think we enter the “chatty” territory, the “too much” territory. Allow me to force more of my 80s upbringing on you for examples. Okay, I’ll let the monotonous “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” sung over and over in the background slide because it’s like a compan...
this story is about coming of age in naples, particularly about the travails of a teenage daughter. there are parts in the narrative that may make you blush, but the style of writing (particularly in italian) is so superior to most of what is on the market these days. it is ...
74 Waiting for the Mahatma by RK Narayan Gentle comedy in which a Gandhi-inspired Indian youth becomes an anti-British extremist. 73 All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque The horror of the Great War as seen by a teenage soldier. ...
Unit 1-3 Reading for Writing 【上好英语课】高一上学期(人教版2019必修第一册) (单元测试) 第一单元练习 Ⅱ.阅读理解 A As you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult and they may seem to happen quickly. Don'...
The Friends Free held many of the books Burgess recommended—it was that sort of collection, high-middlebrow with not much to recommend itself to a reader less bent on self-education and mind expan- sion than my teenage self. That was where I found Gravity's Rainbow and the novels of ...