The Cute and the Cool
Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture
Edición de la obra The Cute and the Cool
| Autor | Gary Cross |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | March 5, 2004 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 272 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780195156669 |
| ISBN-10 | 0195156668 |
| OCLC | 52214716 |
| LCCN | 2003053089 |
| Número de Cutter | C951c |
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.