{"product_id":"youth-on-screen-by-david-buckingham-9781509545261","title":"Youth on Screen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight from the origins of cinema, countless films and television dramas have offered sensational and seductive representations of young people's lives. Youth is typically associated with energy, idealism and physical beauty, but it is often represented as both troubled and troubling. These representations are almost always created by adults, implicitly reflecting an adult perspective on how young people 'come of age'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYouth on Screen\u003c\/i\u003e provides a historical account of representations of youth in Britain and the United States, stretching back over seventy years. From \u003ci\u003eBlackboard Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThis is England\u003c\/i\u003e, and from \u003ci\u003eJailhouse Rock\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eSkins\u003c\/i\u003e, it covers a range of classics, as well as some intriguing obscurities. Engagingly written and clearly organised, it offers a perfect introduction for students and general readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47363370516716,"sku":"9781509545261","price":42.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12474863482725.jpg?v=1772922702","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/youth-on-screen-by-david-buckingham-9781509545261","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}