Spectacular girls [electronic resource] : media fascination and celebrity culture / Sarah Projansky.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Projansky, Sarah, 1965- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; London : New York University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Women in mass media. Celebrities in mass media. Mass media and girls.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2014 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Spectacular Girls: Media Fascination and Celebrity Culture
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Introduction: finding alternative girlhoods
Pint-sized and precocious: the girl star in film history
"It's like floating" or battling the world: mass magazine cover girls
What is there to talk about? twenty-first-century girl films
"I'm not changing my hair": Venus Williams and live tv's racialized struggle over athletic girlhood
Sakia Gunn is a girl: queer African American girlhood in local and alternative media
"Sometimes I say cuss words in my head": the complexity of third-grade media analysis
Conclusion: girlhood rethought.