. Celebrity star culture was developing rapidly in the late 1950s along with the growth of access to media technologies like television, radio, popular music, and film. The early British pop industry used religious discourses to ensure that the emerging stars
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Female Adolescence in the Novels of Carson McCullers
Alison Sperling
was understood in relation to developing technologies of production and labor. The standardization of modern life and mechanized labor “reinforce[ed] … [the] unmarked, normative … body as the dominant subject of democracy” ( Garland-Thompson 1996: 12
From Selfies to Sexting
Tween Girls, Intimacy, and Subjectivities
Antonio García-Gómez
: PROject PERsuasion (EMO-FUNDETT: PROPER). References Attwood , Feona , Jamie Hakim , and Alison Winch . 2017 . “ Mediated Intimacies: Bodies, Technologies and Relationships .” Journal of Gender Studies 26 : 1 – 5 . 10
The Doll “InbeTween”
Online Doll Videos and the Intertextuality of Tween Girl Culture
Jessica E. Johnston
girlhood and thus the spectrum of identities and activities in which all females can invest, for by engaging with the technologies and practices of media production, they are actively subverting the traditional sex/gender system that has kept female
Robyn Singleton, Jacqueline Carter, Tatianna Alencar, Alicia Piñeirúa-Menéndez, and Kate Winskell
(%) Author gender Male 330 (41.6) Female 463 (58.4) Mean age 13 Place of residence Urban 70 (8.8) Rural 723 (91.2) Technology available at home Television 666 (84.0) Internet 179 (22.6) A total of 936 young people under the age of 25 participated
Kaoru Miyazawa
) have invented technologies to govern individuals from a distance without exerting direct control, including, as Rose and Miller (1992) point out, the construction of loose assemblages of persons, techniques, images, commodities, ideas, and projects
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Activist Networks by, for, and with Girls and Young Women
Catherine Vanner and Anuradha Dugal
stated commitments to leveraging young people's voices, as Jessica Taft (2015) observes. Given their use of digital technology, young people are often more tech- or social media-savvy than their adult counterparts, providing the opportunity to engage in
Girls with Disabilities in the Global South
Rethinking the Politics of Engagement
Xuan Thuy Nguyen
Liem is an emerging socio-economic region located in the west of Hanoi. It has undergone rapid urbanization over the last few years. The process of urbanization has been associated with the technologies of population management constructed through, for
“Like Alice, I was Brave”
The Girl in the Text in Olemaun’s Residential School Narratives
Roxanne Harde
churches and schools, different technologies and materials, much of which these families find compelling and attractive. While the Inuvialuit, like other First Peoples, are willing to welcome and work with the settlers, to incorporate their innovations into
Mixed Message Media
Girls’ Voices and Civic Engagement in Student Journalism
Piotr S. Bobkowski and Genelle I. Belmas
support in many schools, including being allocated designated teachers, instructional space, and technology; each year thousands of girls in the United States participate. More than 90 percent of secondary schools in the United States offer curricular or