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UNINA9910798250603321 |
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Titolo |
Girls' series fiction and American popular culture / / edited by LuElla D'Amico |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Collana |
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Children and Youth in Popular Culture |
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Soggetti |
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Children's stories, American - History and criticism |
Serialized fiction - United States - History and criticism |
Children's literature in series - History and criticism |
Girls - Books and reading - United States - History - 20th century |
Girls - Books and reading - United States - History - 21st century |
Girls in literature |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Louisa May Alcott's Theater of Time; Chapter Two: Queering the Katy Series; Chapter Three: Working Girl; Chapter Four: A Spectacle of Girls; Chapter Five: Nancy Drew's Shadow; Chapter Six: The Bob-Whites of the Belden-Wheeler Detective Agency; Chapter Seven: Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden; Chapter Eight: Cherry Ames; Chapter Nine: From Betsy-Tacy to the Blog; Chapter Ten: "Girl-Sized Views" of History; Chapter Eleven: I Like Sports and You Like Clothes, But We Both Love Babies!; Chapter Twelve: Fancy Nancy; Chapter Thirteen: Beyond Cruel |
Chapter Fourteen: Growing Up in the Twenty-First CenturyIndex; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection explores the influence of girls' series books on popular American culture and girls' everyday experiences. It explores the cultural work that the series genre performs, contemplating the books' |
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