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Youth Protagonists

Youth Protagonists is a narrative construct in dystopian fiction denoting a young central character who embodies resistance against oppressive societal structures, distinguished by their developmental vulnerability, emerging agency, and symbolic role in critiquing authoritarian systems.

61

Publications

1.6K

Citations

80

Authors

33

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

Parents

Publications

61

Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life

David Coad, J. M. Coetzee · World Literature Today · 1998 · 130 citations

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Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America,and the New Face of American War,

Reed Bonadonna · Naval War College review · 2005 · 105 citations

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Demography and democracy: the impact of youth cohort size on democratic stability in the world

Hannes Weber · Democratization · 2012 · 100 citations

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Sixty years of gender representation in children’s books: Conditions associated with overrepresentation of male versus female protagonists

Kennedy Casey, Kylee Novick, Stella F. Lourenco · PLoS ONE · 2021 · 66 citations · Full text

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In the Shadow of NAFTA: Y tu mama tambien Revisits the National Allegory of Mexican Sovereignty

María Josefina Saldaña‐Portillo · American Quarterly · 2005 · 54 citations

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Authors

80

  1. AM
    Ann Mische

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  2. FM
    Fiona McCulloch

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  3. RR
    Rebecca Raby

    Brock University, Canada

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  4. DC
    David Coad

    1 publications · 130 citations

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  5. RS
    R. Scott Baldwin

    University of Tulsa, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  2. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  3. Denison University

    Granville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  7. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  8. Austral University of Chile

    Valdivia, Chile

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 179 citations

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  2. Children's Literature Association quarterly

    3 publications · 45 citations

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  3. Journal of Popular Music Studies

    JPMS · 1 publications · 21 citations

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  4. Screen

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. Television & New Media

    TVNM · 1 publications · 13 citations

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