animate the book. The following quote, drawn from Boyhood , is found in chapter 2, titled “Father of the Nation,” and depicts the mother of the young boy buying a bicycle. This proves detrimental to the dominant model of femininity: “She bought the
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Not Just a Phase
Queer Girlhood and Coming of Age on Screen
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rides her bicycle home, throws it to the ground and runs indoors. In a following scene, Yolanda's gaze again captures Mari's rebellious nature as she enters the classroom, headphones covering her ears. Later, this becomes more explicit when she is caught
In Girlhood Studies
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- 01 Mar 2019
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- 98–113 (16 total)
When Jackie Coogan Had His Hair Cut
Masculinity, Maturity, and the Movies in the 1920s
Peter W. Lee
observed, for boys, the right appearance affirmed the budding youngsters’ Americanism. “After the right sort of a good-boy haircut by a loyal barber,” the new man is “all filial docility, manly courage, reeking of those virtues that materialize new bicycles