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Girl culture : an encyclopedia /

Title
Girl culture : an encyclopedia / edited by Claudia A. Mitchell and Jacqueline Reid-Walsh.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Mitchell, Claudia.
  • Reid-Walsh, Jacqueline, 1951-
Description
2 v. (xxxii, 702 p.) : ill.; 27 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [627]-640) and index.
Contents
List of entries -- Guide to related topics -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Studying girl culture : a readers' guide -- Introduction to part 1 -- What does it mean to be a girl in the twenty-first century? Exploring some contemporary dilemmas of femininity and girlhood in the west -- How to study girl culture -- Doll culture -- Barbie culture -- Disney and girlhood -- Romance in teen publications -- Style and girl culture -- Ballet and girl culture -- Girls' literacy practices -- Girls, digital culture, and new media -- Girl gamers -- Representations of girls and young women in film as an entry point to studying girl culture -- Whose girlhood? Race, representation, and girlhood -- Girlhood in the time of AIDS: popular images, representations, and their effects -- Part 2. Girl culture A to Z -- Selected bibliography -- About the editors -- About the contributors -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9780313339080 (set : alk. paper)
  • 0313339082 (set : alk. paper)
  • 9780313339097 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
  • 0313339090 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
  • 9780313339103 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)
  • 0313339104 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007040517
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library