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Title:
Girls' series fiction and American popular culture / edited by LuElla D'Amico.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xviii, 299 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Children's stories, American--History and criticism.
Serialized fiction--United States--History and criticism.
Children's literature in series--History and criticism.
Girls--History--United States--History--20th century.
Girls--History--United States--History--21st century.
Girls in literature.
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
American fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
Other Authors:
D'Amico, LuElla, ditor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Growing up in the 21st century: pretty little liars and their pretty little devices / Grace Halden. Louisa May Alcott's theater of time / Marlowe Daly-Galeano -- Queering the Katy series: disability, emotion, and imagination in the novels of Susan Coolidge / Eva Lupold -- Working girl: the value of girl labor in the five Little Peppers book series / Christiane E. Farnan -- A spectacle of girls: L. Frank Baum, women reporters, and the man behind the screen in early twentieth-century America / Paige Gray -- Nancy Drew's shadow: Trixie Belden and a case for imperfection / Michael Cornelius -- The Bob-Whites of the Belden-Wheeler detective agency: gender, class, and race in the Trixie Belden series, 1948-1986 / Carolyn Cocca -- Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden: girl detectives, role models, and feminist icons / Nichole Bogarosh -- Cherry Ames: a new woman for the 1940s / Linda Simon -- From Betsy-Tacy to the blog: diary-keeping, self-narrative and adolescent identity in American girls' books / Megan Friddle -- Girl-sized views of history: political consciousness in the American girl series / Mariko Turk -- I like sports and you like clothes, but we both love babies!: problems of identity, voice, and indoctrination in the Baby-Sitters club series / Mary Bronstein -- Fancy Nancy: precocious or precious? / Lori Johnson and Lisa L Laurier -- Beyond cruel: female heroines and third-wave feminism in the Vampire Academy / Janine Darragh -- Growing up in the 21st century: pretty little liars and their pretty little devices / Grace Halden.
Series:
Children and youth in popular culture
ISBN:
1498517625
9781498517621
OCLC:
(OCoLC)930997595
LCCN:
2015046797
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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