Author Archives: rebeccabattersby
Week Six -Teens Now: Current Voices, Current Issues
As TIME magazine’s Sarah Gray recently wrote, “The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on Feb. [...]
Week Five: Sweet Bard of Youth
“Sweet Bard of Youth”, an article by David Kamp, appeared in Vanity Fair in 2010, following John Hughes sudden death in 2009. Th [...]
Week Four – Tutorial Highlights
This detailed paper about the notion of juvenile delinquency as explored in Blackboard Jungle, from Liam’s tutorial, is worth reading [...]
Week Six – Catcher in the Rye, Close Reading of Ch1
By now, you should have completed a (very) close reading of the opening chapter of the novel. The chapter does a lot of ‘heavy lifting [...]
Week Four – Targeting and Constructing Teen Culture in Advertising
Below, your name is listed next to a decade. For class discussion in Week 7, find an advert from that decade that targets teens or construct [...]
Week Four – Documentary Readings
These readings may be useful in preparing you for your essay. [...]
