Growing up with girl power : girlhood on screen and in everyday life / Rebecca C. Hains.

Author: Hains, Rebecca C., 1976-

Imprint:New York : Peter Lang, c2012.

Descriptionxiv, 315 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:The girl crisis and the riot grrrls -- Girl power goes pop : the Spice Girls and marketed empowerment -- Did the Spice Girls kill feminism? Young feminists speak -- Girl power on screen : the rise of the girl hero -- Methodology : researching girl power with girls -- Girls rule! Sexism, strength, and empowerment -- Girl heroes and identity : the limited typology of girl power -- Girl heroes and beauty : the visual limits of girl power -- Beyond girl heroes : girl power, racism, and power relations.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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