Mediated Girlhoods, Volume 2 is an anthology devoted to scholarship on girls' media culture. Taking a cultural studies approach, it includes studies of girls' media representations, girls' media consumption, and girls' media production. In an attempt to push research on girls' m…
Mediated Girlhoods, Volume 2 is an anthology devoted to scholarship on girls' media culture. Taking a cultural studies approach, it includes studies of girls' media representations, girls' media consumption, and girls' media production. In an attempt to push research on girls' m…
Mediated Girlhoods, Volume 2 is an anthology devoted to scholarship on girls' media culture. Taking a cultural studies approach, it includes studies of girls' media representations, girls' media consumption, and girls' media production. In an attempt to push research on girls' m…
Mediated Girlhoods, is an anthology devoted to scholarship on girls' media culture. Taking a cultural studies approach, it includes studies of girls' media representations, girls' media consumption, and girls' media production. In an attempt to push research on girls' media cult…
The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization
by alys, weinbaum, anne, gorsuch, barbara, sato, davarian, baldwin, kathy, peiss, liz, conor, lynn, thomas, madeleine, dong, mary, roberts, miriam, silverberg, priti, ramamurthy, ruri, ito, tani, barlow, timothy, burke, Uta, poiger
fromNext wave : new directions in women's studies
During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her sometimes flashy, always fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated magazines. Modern Girls wore sex…
A collection that examines the global phenomenon of the Modern Girl that emerged in the 1920s and 30s.
This book explores the circulation and reception of popular discourses of achieving girlhood, and the ways in which girls themselves participate in such circulation. It examines the figure of the achieving girl within wider discourses of neoliberal self-management and post-femin…
This book explores the circulation and reception of popular discourses of achieving girlhood, and the ways in which girls themselves participate in such circulation. It examines the figure of the achieving girl within wider discourses of neoliberal self-management and post-femin…
Getting Real: Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls
Sexualisation of girls in media, popular culture and society is discussed and condemned. Attention is paid on its psychological effects and the phenomena is seen as a part of a general backlash against feminism and women. Topics include pornography, violence, public space, medic…
Getting real: challenging the sexualisation of girls
From advertising and merchandising, to Bratz and Voodoo Dolls, to the images of Bill Henson, 'Getting Real' puts the spotlight on the sexualisation and objectification of girls and women in the media, popular culture and society.