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Feminism and Youth Culture

From ‘Jackie’ to ‘Just Seventeen’

  • Textbook
  • © 1991

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Authors:
  1. Angela McRobbie
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Part of the book series: Youth Questions (YQ)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Girls and Subcultures

    • Jenny Garber
    Pages 1-15

  3. Settling Accounts with Subculture: A Feminist Critique

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 16-34

  4. The Culture of Working-Class Girls

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 35-60

  5. The Politics of Feminist Research: Between Talk, Text and Action

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 61-80

  6. Jackie Magazine: Romantic Individualism and the Teenage Girl

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 81-134

  7. Jackie and Just Seventeen: Girls’ Comics and Magazines in the 1980s

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 135-188

  8. Dance Narratives and Fantasies of Achievement

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 189-219

  9. Teenage Mothers: A New Social State?

    • Angela McRobbie
    Pages 220-242

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 243-255
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Feminism and Youth Culture collects together eight separate essays on female youth culture written by Angela McRobbie over a period of almost 13 years. Topics include the changing place of romance in girls' comics and magazines, the everyday culture of working class girls, the appeal of dance narratives for pre-teenage readers and viewers, teenage mothers and feminist critiques of subcultural theory.

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