TY - BOOK AU - Owen,Gabrielle TI - A queer history of adolescence [electronic resource]: developmental pasts, relational futures / SN - 9780820357478 (eBook) AV - BF724.2 .O946 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Athens PB - University of Georgia Press KW - Adolescence N2 - A Queer History of Adolescence reveals categories of age―and adolescence, specifically―as an undeniable and essential mechanism in the production of difference itself. Drawing from a dynamic and varied archive, including British and American newspapers, medical papers and pamphlets, and adolescent and children’s literature circulating on both sides of the Atlantic, Gabrielle Owen argues that adolescence has a logic, a way of thinking, that emerges over the course of the nineteenth century and that survives in various forms to this day. This logic makes the idea of adolescence possible and naturalizes our historically specific ways of conceptualizing time, development, social hierarchy, and the self UR - https://login.aud.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/audubai/detail.action?docID=6421541 ER -