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Wistisen, Lydia – Children's Literature in Education, 2021
This article argues that emotions are utilized for norm breaking, identity formation, and socialization in S.E. Hinton's YA novel "The Outsiders" (1967). Drawing on the history of emotions studies, it investigates how emotional expressions are utilized to negotiate and contest given emotional norms on the one hand, and Young Adult…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Young Adults, Reader Response, Emotional Response