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Spectacular girls media fascination and celebrity culture
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Title
Spectacular girls [electronic resource] : media fascination and celebrity culture / Sarah Projansky.
ISBN
9780814764794
0814770215
9780814724811 (pbk : alk. paper)
9780814770214
Published
New York : New York University Press, 2014. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Film, Theater and Performing Arts.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 12, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: finding alternative girlhoods
Pint-sized and precocious: the girl star in film history
"It's like floating" or battling the world: mass magazine cover girls
What is there to talk about? twenty-first-century girl films
"I'm not changing my hair": Venus Williams and live tv's racialized struggle over athletic girlhood
Sakia Gunn is a girl: queer African American girlhood in local and alternative media
"Sometimes I say cuss words in my head": the complexity of third-grade media analysis
Conclusion: girlhood rethought.
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