Cover of Girlhood

Book 2006

Girlhood

1 readers

Publisher
Black Rose Books
Language
English
Published
2006
  • Children
  • Cultural studies
  • Women's studies
  • Sociology
  • Social Science
  • General
  • Women's Studies - General
  • Girls

Girlhood is a collection of essays on girls, girlhood and girl culture, focussing on the multifaceted nature of girls' lived experiences. Examined is racism, sexism and classism; girlhood and girl gangs; the power and politics of schoolgirl style; encounters with violence; chatrooms; sexuality; and identity formation and popular culture.