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Volume 1 (2008): Issue 1 (Jun 2008)

in Girlhood Studies

Table of Contents

Editorial
- Welcome to this inaugural issue of Girlhood Studies
  
  An Interdisciplinary Journal (GHS)
  
  By: Claudia Mitchell, Jacqueline Reid-Walsh and Jackie Kirk
  
  Pages: vii–xv
Articles
- The "Girls" in Girls' Studies
  
  By: Lyn Mikel Brown
  
  Pages: 1–12
- Girls Today - Girls, Girl Culture and Girl Studies
  
  By: Catherine Driscoll
  
  Pages: 13–32
- "Every time she bends over she pulls up her thong"
  
  Teen Girls Negotiating Discourses of Competitive, Heterosexualized Aggression
  
  By: Jessica Ringrose
  
  Pages: 33–59
- The Origins of the Girl Hero
  
  Shirley Temple, Child Star and Commodity
  
  By: Rebecca C. Hains
  
  Pages: 60–80
- Learning to Lead
  
  Challenging Girls in Rural Chinese Schools
  
  By: Heidi Ross and Lei Wang
  
  Pages: 81–113
- To Laugh or Not to Laugh? Performing Girlhood through Humor
  
  By: Dafna Lemish and Shiri Reznik
  
  Pages: 114–137
Portrait
- Through Our Eyes
  
  Using Photovoice to Address Stigma in the Age of AIDS
  
  By: Learning Together Project
  
  Pages: 138–142
- Listening to Youth
  
  The Experiences of Young Women in Northern Uganda
  
  By: Jenny Perlman Robinson
  
  Pages: 143–147
Book Review
- The Case of the Paradoxical Teenage Girl
  
  How Nancy Drew, Corliss Archer, and Gidget Pacifi ed Patriarchal Concerns and Appeased American Girls
  
  By: Diana Belscamper
  
  Pages: 148–153

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