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From angels to aliens teenagers, the media, and the supernatural

Harry Potter and Buffy the Vampire Slayer are but the latest manifestations of American teenagers' longstanding fascination with the supernatural. Resisting claims that the media 'brainwash' teens, Clark argues that today's popular stories actually have their roots in the US'...

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Main Author: Clark, Lynn Schofield
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2003, 2003
Subjects:
Teenagers / Religious Life / Southwestern States
Mass Media And Teenagers / Southwestern States
Teenagers / Southwestern States / Attitudes
Public Opinion / Southwestern States
Mass Media / Religious Aspects
Occultism / Religious Aspects
Occultism / Public Opinion
Religion / Public Opinion
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Harry Potter and Buffy the Vampire Slayer are but the latest manifestations of American teenagers' longstanding fascination with the supernatural. Resisting claims that the media 'brainwash' teens, Clark argues that today's popular stories actually have their roots in the US's religious heritage
Physical Description:xii, 292 p. ill
ISBN:9780199850525
0199850526

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