Gilmore girls and the politics of identity : essays on family and feminism in the television series / edited by Ritch Calvin.

"This work examines the television series Gilmore Girls from a post-feminist perspective, evaluating how the show's main female characters and supporting cast fit into the classic portrayal of feminine identity on popular television. Essays examine the series from a number of perspectives, looking a...

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Other Authors: Calvin, Ritch, 1958-
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008], ©2008.
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MSU: This book was selected in recognition of MSU Libraries Student Employee, Ashley Sullivan, Class of 2012.
Physical Description:viii, 221 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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"This work examines the television series Gilmore Girls from a post-feminist perspective, evaluating how the show's main female characters and supporting cast fit into the classic portrayal of feminine identity on popular television. Essays examine the series from a number of perspectives, looking at its portrayal of traditional and non-traditional gender identities and familial relationships"--Provided by publisher.
Call Number:PN1992.77.G54 G55 2008
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780786437276 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786437278 (softcover : alk. paper)