European University Institute Library

The cute and the cool, wondrous innocence and modern American children's culture, Gary Cross

Label
The cute and the cool, wondrous innocence and modern American children's culture, Gary Cross
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The cute and the cool
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
57144514
Responsibility statement
Gary Cross
Series statement
Oxford scholarship online.
Sub title
wondrous innocence and modern American children's culture
Summary
The cute child - spunky, yet dependent, naughty but nice - is largely a 20th-century invention. In this book, Gary Cross examines how that look emerged in American popular culture and how the cute turned into the cool, seemingly its opposite, in stories and games
Target audience
specialized
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