Actor-Network Theory at the Movies: Reassembling the Contemporary American Teen Film with LaTour

Introduction.- Chapter 1 – Circulating Reference and The DUFF.- Chapter 2 – Participant, Intermediary, Mediator in Winter’s Bone and Boyhood.- Chapter 3 – Technology and Drugs as Quasi-Objects in Dope.- Chapter 4 – Visualization, Images and Inscriptions in The Diary of a Teenage Girl.- Chapter 5 – The Laboratory of the Self: (Re-)Assembling Adolescent Identities in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.- Chapter 6 – Looking Back to the Future. Lady Bird and the new Era of Revisionist Teen Film.- Conclusion and Outlook.