| Description |
ix, 359 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Counterpoints ; v. 245 |
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Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 245.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Theorizing tween culture within girlhood studies / Claudia Mitchell and Jacqueline Reid-Walsh -- Tween social and biological reproduction: early puberty in girls / Elizabeth Seaton -- From nerd to popular? re-figuring school identities and transformation stories / Marnina Gonick -- Video girls: between changing exploratory behavior and self-authorization / Kristina Hackmann -- Memory-work as a (be)tween research method: the beauty, the splendor, the wonder of my hair / Kathleen O'Reilly-Scanlon and Sonya Corbin Dwyer -- Reading Elisabeth's girlhood: history and popular culture at work in the subjectivity of a tween / Meredith Cherland -- Mirrors and windows: re-reading South African girlhoods as strategies of selfhood / Marika Flockemann -- Reclaiming girlhood: understanding the lives of Balkishori in Mumbai / Balkishori team of VACHA Women's Resource Center with Jackie Kirk -- "I do know who I am": writing, consciousness, and reflection / Relebohile Moletsane -- "Show me the panties": girls play games in the school ground / Deevia Bhana -- Tween worlds: race, gender, age, identity, and violence / Yasmin Jiwani -- "Losers, lolitas, and lesbos": visulaizing girlhood / Shannon Walsh -- In a girlie world: tweenies in Australia / Anita Harris -- Girl-doll: barbie as puberty manual / Catherine Driscoll -- Consuming Hello Kitty: tween icon, secy cute, and the changing meaning of 'girlhood' / Amy T.Y. Lai -- Medicated consumption and fashionable selves: tween girls, fashion magazines, and shopping / Farah Malik -- Constructing the digital tween: market discourse and girls' interests / Rebekah Willett -- Imported girl fighters: ripeness and leakage in Sailor Moon / Hoi F. Cheu -- Re-imagining girldhood: Hollywood and the tween girl film market / Peggy Tally -- The consumption chronicles: tales from suburban Canadian tweens in the 1980s / Natalie Coulter |
| Subject |
Girls -- Social conditions.
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| Added Author |
Mitchell, Claudia.
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Reid-Walsh, Jacqueline, 1951-
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| ISBN |
0820467715 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780820467719 paperback alkaline paper |
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