Abstract

* Preface * Acknowledgments * Introduction: Culture Shock (Timothy Shary) * Part I. Rebellion and Resistance * Chapter 1. American Juvenile Delinquency Movies and the European Censors: The Cross-Cultural Reception and Censorship of The Wild One, Blackboard Jungle, and Rebel Without a Cause (Daniel Biltereyst) * Chapter 2. The Imported Rebellion: Criminal Guys and Consumerist Girls in Postwar Germany and Austria (Alexandra Seibel) * Chapter 3. Rebels with a Cause: Children versus the Military Industrial Complex (Mick Broderick) * Part II. Politics and Style * Chapter 4. Chinese Youth Problem Films in the 1980s: The Apolitics of Rebellion (Xuelin Zhou) * Chapter 5. The Age of Transition: Angels and Blockers in Recent Eastern and Central European Films (Aniko Imre) * Chapter 6. The Sound of the South Bronx: Culture, Genre, and Performance in Charlie Ahearn's Wild Style (Kimberley Bercov Monteyne) * Part III. and Inner-National Conflict * Chapter 7. Out of Depth: The Politics of Disaffected and Contemporary Latin American Cinema (Laura Podalsky) * Chapter 8. Birds That Cannot Fly: Childhood and in City of God (Sonia Cristina Lino) * Chapter 9. Portraying Muslim in Egypt and India: Worship None but Allah and Be Dutiful and Good to Parents (Claudia Preckel) * Chapter 10. Projecting a Bridge for Youth: Islamic Enlightenment versus Westernization in Turkish Cinema (Savas Arslan) * Part IV. Narrating Gender and Difference * Chapter 11. Narrating the Feminine Nation: The Coming-of-Age Girl in Contemporary New Zealand Cinema (Mary M. Wiles) * Chapter 12. Gender, Race, Feminism, and the International Girl Hero: The Unremarkable U.S. Popular Press Reception of Bend It Like Beckham and Whale Rider (Sarah Projansky) * Chapter 13. Pachyderm's Progress (Murray Pomerance) * Chapter 14. Boys Will Be Men: Teen Masculinities in Recent Spanish Cinema (Santiago Fouz-Hernandez) * Part V. Coming-of-Age Queer * Chapter 15. Girls Looking at Girls Looking for Girls: The Visual Pleasures and Social Empowerment of Queer Teen Romance Flicks (Susan Driver) * Chapter 16. Youth, Sexuality, and the Nation: Beautiful Thing and Show Me Love (Scott Henderson) * Chapter 17. Different from the Other(s): German and the Threat of Homosexual Seduction (Stephen Tropiano) * Appendix A: Filmography of Global Films by Nation * Appendix B: Filmography of Global Films by Theme * Bibliography * Contributors * Index

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