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Teens and the Return of Raunch Culture at the Milennium

Teens and the Return of Raunch Culture at the Milennium. FMS 394: Lesson 13. Guiding questions. How have films represented teens’ struggles with their sexuality? When does the teen sex comedy emerge? How does American Pie function as a sort of pop culture sex education manual?

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Teens and the Return of Raunch Culture at the Milennium

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  1. Teens and the Return of Raunch Culture at the Milennium FMS 394: Lesson 13

  2. Guiding questions • How have films represented teens’ struggles with their sexuality? • When does the teen sex comedy emerge? • How does American Pie function as a sort of pop culture sex education manual? • What does it tell us about adolescent masculinity at the turn of the 21st century?

  3. Teen Sex Comedies: A Brief History • Early Film Representations of Teen Sex • Metaphor and melodrama • Teen “sexploitation” pics in the 1980s • Raunch, responsibility, and romance Porky’s, 1982

  4. American pie as instruction • Sex and coming of age • Expectations of teens • Activity and prowess • Sex and comedy • Sex and romance • Raunchy, but is it radical or conventional? American Pie, 1999

  5. Next Time on fms 394… Teens As Fans featuring…Twilight

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