Girl Heroes
| Author | : Susan Hopkins |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015052300103 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Girl Heroes by : Susan Hopkins
Download or read book Girl Heroes written by Susan Hopkins and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examination of women in contemporary popular culture. Looks at female celebrities such as warrior Xena, the Spice Girls, the Powerpuff Girls and supernatural Buffy. Argues that girls are no longer prepared to accept weak and dependent role models. Includes bibliography and index. Author is a lecturer in Social Science at the University of Queensland. She is the author of several articles on popular culture, youth culture and femininity.
