1st Edition
Constructing Girlhood Popular Magazines For Girls Growing Up In England, 1920-1950
By Penny Tinkler
Copyright 1996
220 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
220 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
220 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
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This text explores the contribution of magazines to the social construction of female adolescence during a historical period of rapid change and locates the role of magazines in the lives of contemporary girls. In addressing this theme, the book explores the changing social, economic, political and cultural conditions which shaped, and continue to influence, the experience of girlhood. The author... Read more
Chapter 1 Adolescent Girlhood: An Historical Context; Chapter 2 Magazines, Readers, Editors; Chapter 3 From School to Work; Chapter 4 Relationships: Family and Friends; Chapter 5 Relationships: Courtship and Marriage; Chapter 6 The Female Body; Chapter 7 Leisure and Consumption.
Biography
Tinkler, Penny
