Girls, Texts, Cultures Bradford Clare
Girls, Texts, Cultures Bradford Clare This book focuses on girls and girlhoods, texts for and about girls, and the cultural contexts that shape girls' experience. Several of the authors engage in…
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Girls, Texts, Cultures Bradford Clare
This book focuses on girls and girlhoods, texts for and about girls, and the cultural contexts that shape girls' experience. Several of the authors engage in activist and policy-development work around girls who experience poverty and marginalization. It brings together scholars from girls' studies and children's literature, fields that have traditionally conducted their research separately, and the collaboration showcases the breadth and complexity of girl-related studies.Contributors from disciplines such as sociology, literature, education, and gender studies combine these disciplinary approaches in novel ways with insights from international studies, postcolonial studies, game studies, and other fields.
Each essay is concerned in one way or another with the politics of girlhood as they manifest in national and cultural contexts, in the everyday practices of girls, and