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From the Dance Hall to Facebook
Shayla Thiel-Stern
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Description for From the Dance Hall to Facebook
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; JFD; JFSJ1; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
From the days of the penny press to the contemporary world of social media, journalistic accounts of teen girls in trouble have been a mainstay of the U.S. news media. Often the stories represent these girls as either victims or whores (and sometimes both), using journalistic storytelling devices and news-gathering practises that question girls’ ability to perform femininity properly, especially as they act in public recreational space. These media accounts of supposed misbehaviour can lead to moral panics that then further silence the voices of teenagers and young women.
In From the Dance Hall to Facebook, Shayla Thiel-Stern takes ... Read more
From the days of the penny press to the contemporary world of social media, journalistic accounts of teen girls in trouble have been a mainstay of the U.S. news media. Often the stories represent these girls as either victims or whores (and sometimes both), using journalistic storytelling devices and news-gathering practises that question girls’ ability to perform femininity properly, especially as they act in public recreational space. These media accounts of supposed misbehaviour can lead to moral panics that then further silence the voices of teenagers and young women.
In From the Dance Hall to Facebook, Shayla Thiel-Stern takes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9781625340917
SKU
V9781625340917
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99-15
About Shayla Thiel-Stern
Shayla Thiel-Stern is assistant professor in journalism and mass communication at the University of Minnesota, and author of Instant Identity: Adolescent Girls and the World of Instant Messaging.
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