Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media by Susan J. Douglas

Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media

Susan J. Douglas

349 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender history informative medium-paced

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Media critic Douglas deconstructs the ambiguous messages sent to American women via TV programs, popular music, advertising, and nightly news reporting over the last 40 years, and fathoms their influence on her own life and the lives of her contem...

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