Girls' series fiction and American popular culture
Children and youth in popular culture
Children and youth in popular culture.
Introduction: girls' series fiction and American popular culture / Louisa May Alcott's theater of time / Queering the Katy series: disability, emotion, and imagination in the novels of Susan Coolidge / Working girl: the value of girl labor in the five Little Peppers book series / A spectacle of girls: L. Frank Baum, women reporters, and the man behind the screen in early twentieth-century America / Nancy Drew's shadow: Trixie Belden and a case for imperfection / The Bob-Whites of the Belden-Wheeler detective agency: gender, class, and race in the Trixie Belden series, 1948-1986 / Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden: girl detectives, role models, and feminist icons / Cherry Ames: a new woman for the 1940s / From Betsy-Tacy to the blog: diary-keeping, self-narrative and adolescent identity in American girls' books / Girl-sized views of history: political consciousness in the American girl series / I like sports and you like clothes, but we both love babies!: problems of identity, voice, and indoctrination in the Baby-Sitters club series / Fancy Nancy: precocious or precious? / Beyond cruel: female heroines and third-wave feminism in the Vampire Academy / Growing up in the 21st century: pretty little liars and their pretty little devices
D'Amico, LuElla, ditor.
LuElla D'Amico -- Marlowe Daly-Galeano -- Eva Lupold -- Christiane E. Farnan -- Paige Gray -- Michael Cornelius -- Carolyn Cocca -- Nichole Bogarosh -- Linda Simon -- Megan Friddle -- Mariko Turk -- Mary Bronstein -- Lori Johnson and Lisa L Laurier -- Janine Darragh -- Grace Halden.
edited by LuElla D'Amico.