Unruly Girls, Unrepentant Mothers : : Redefining Feminism on Screen / / Kathleen Rowe Karlyn.
Since the 1990s, when Reviving Ophelia became a best seller and "Girl Power" a familiar anthem, girls have assumed new visibility in the culture. Yet in asserting their new power, young women have redefined femininity in ways that have often mystified their mothers. They have also largely...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Bad Mothers, Angry Girls
- 1. Postfeminism and the Third Wave: Titanic
- 2. Trouble in Paradise: American Beauty and the Incest Motif
- 3. Girl World: Clueless, Mean Girls, and The Devil Wears Prada
- 4. Final Girls and Epic Fantasies: Remaking the World
- 5. How Reese Witherspoon Walks the Line
- 6. Teen-Girl Melodramas: My So-Called Life and Thirteen
- 7. Girls of Color: Beyond Girl World
- 8. The Motherline and a Wicked Powerful Feminism: Antonia’s Line
- Afterword
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index