208 Teen Sexuality and Fan Attachments Towards Twilight and Harry Styles (with Grace Sharkey)
Trope Watchers - Scholarly Pop Culture Criticism
English - August 07, 2018 14:00 - 47 minutes - 54.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture Philosophy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For our season 2 finale we are joined by Grace Sharkey, a PhD candidate with the Department of Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney. In today’s episode we will be talking about young girls and their attachments to Stephenie Meyer's Twilight and pop icon Harry Styles, with a particular focus on representations of sex and sexuality.
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