Girl talk : adolescent magazines and their readers / Dawn H. Currie.
Publication details: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1999.Description: x, 362 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0802044158 (bound)
- 0802082173 (pbk.)
- 051/.0835/2 21
- PN4878 .C87 1999
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: 'Girls Doing Girl Things': A Study of Girls Becoming Women ; Just Looking: Exploring Our Point of Entry ; Materialist Feminism: The Ideology of Women's Magazines ; Materialism Revisited: Doing 'Girl Talk' ; From Text as Specimen to Text as Process: Reading as Everyday Practice ; Teenzine Reading: The Social Life of Texts ; From Pleasure to Knowledge: The Power of the Text ; Doing and Undoing: The Everyday Experience of Subject-ivity ; Calling Cultural Constructions into Question ; Conclusion: Towards a Materialist Analysis of Texts: Reading Sociologically. App. A: Description of Participants. App. B 'Counting' Meaning. App. C Advertisements Used in 'Girl Talk.'