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A survey of film and the modern girl, addressing themes for girls within ""coming of age"" films, the young feminine paradigm, and the ways these films can be powerful determinants of culture. This book explores the ways in which girls' films construct, reinforce, challenge and dismantle mainstream conceptualizations of sexuality, race and power.

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    Publisher: McFarland & Company
    Publication Date: 11/18/2005 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780786424023, 978-0786424023
    ISBN10: 0786424028
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    Entertainment Films, cinema Age groups: adolescents Gender studies: women and girls

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    Book Synopsis
    A survey of film and the modern girl, addressing themes for girls within ""coming of age"" films, the young feminine paradigm, and the ways these films can be powerful determinants of culture. This book explores the ways in which girls' films construct, reinforce, challenge and dismantle mainstream conceptualizations of sexuality, race and power.

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