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Selling the Perfect Girl: Girls as Consumers, Girls as Commodities


Book Description

Mapping the global distribution of children's consumer culture and the branding of children's literature, this study examines how young girls resist and negotiate ideological messages inherent in popular culture texts. Napoli explores the ambivalence generated by texts such as the Mary Kate and Ashley brand, which not only publishes books, but also inscribes products with qualities associated w... More

Book Information
PublisherRoutledge Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100415979536
ISBN-13978-0415979535
Publication Date06/01/2050
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About Mary Napoli (Author) : Mary Napoli is a published author. A published credit of Mary Napoli is Selling the Perfect Girl: Girls as Consumers, Girls as Commodities (Children's Literature & Culture).
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