Spectacular girls
Projansky, Sarah, 1965-
Spectacular girls media fascination and celebrity culture / [electronic resource] : Sarah Projansky. - New York : New York University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780814764794
Mass media and girls.
Celebrities in mass media.
Women in mass media.
Electronic books.
P96.W6 / P88 2014
302.230835/2
Spectacular girls media fascination and celebrity culture / [electronic resource] : Sarah Projansky. - New York : New York University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780814764794
Mass media and girls.
Celebrities in mass media.
Women in mass media.
Electronic books.
P96.W6 / P88 2014
302.230835/2