Film Journal 2 (2013)
Theme of the issue: Youth in American Film
- Editorial
- Introduction: Marimar Azcona (University of Zaragoza, Spain) and Penny Starfield (Caen University, France)
- Melvyn Stokes (University College London, UK), “Hollywood and Youth: From the Nickelodeon to the American New Wave”
- Thomas B. Byers (University of Louisville, US), “Killing Dreams: Youth and Nostalgia in Bonnie and Clyde and Public Enemies“
- Tomáš Pospíšil (Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic), “Otto, Eliot and Aliens: Interpreting Youth in Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Alex Cox’s Repo Man“
- Carmen Indurain (Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain), “Perpetuating Teenage Drifters in Contemporary American Road Movies”
- Andrea Grunert (University of Applied Sciences in Bochum, Germany), “Youth as a State of War: Todd Solondz’s Images of American Youth”
- Nathalie Dupont (Université du Littoral et de la Côte d’Opale, France), “Young audiences in Hollywood: the end of a love affair?”
- Book review: Grégoire Halbout, La Comédie Screwball hollywoodienne, 1934-1945, Sexe, amour et idéaux démocratiques, Artois Presses Université, 2013, 424 pages. Reviewed by Dominique Sipière (Université Paris Ouest, Nanterre la Défense, France).