Growing up with girl power
Subtitle: girlhood on screen and in everyday life
By: Rebecca C. Hains
Series: Mediated youth -- v. 15
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433111389; 9781433111396
Subjects: Social conditions; Mass media and girls; Girls; Girls in mass media; Feminism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The girl crisis and the riot grrrls; title: Girl power goes pop : the Spice Girls and marketed empowerment; title: Did the Spice Girls kill feminism? Young feminists speak; title: Girl power on screen : the rise of the girl hero; title: Methodology : researching girl power with girls; title: Girls rule! Sexism, strength, and empowerment; title: Girl heroes and identity : the limited typology of girl power; title: Girl heroes and beauty : the visual limits of girl power; title: Beyond girl heroes : girl power, racism, and power relations.