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Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature. Reading between the Sheets by Bryan Gillis,Joanna Simpson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature. Reading between the Sheets about?

Though discussing sexual material in novels aimed at the young adult market may make some individuals blush, the authors of such fiction often seek to represent a very real component in the lives of many teens. Unfortunately, authentic and teen-relatable information on healthy adolescent sexuality is not readily available, and sex education classes have had a minimal effect on positive sexual identity development. Consequently, young adult literature that contains sexual elements can play a critical role in addressing the questions and concerns of teens. In Sexual Content in Young Adult Fiction: Reading between the Sheets, Bryan Gillis and Joanna Simpson examine sexual material in canonical, historical, dystopian, romantic, and realistic contemporary fiction for teens. The authors begin with an exploration of sexual identity development and discuss the constructive influence that realistic representations of teen sexual behavior can have on that development. The authors...

Who reads Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature. Reading between the Sheets?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Bryan Gillis,Joanna Simpson
Publisher
Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group;Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published
2012
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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