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Author:   Anna Gotlib ,  Claire Elise Katz
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781032717272

ISBN 10:   1032717270
Pages:   188
Publication Date:   28 February 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: Barbie, History, and Feminisms 1. From Golden Lassos to Dream Houses: Femineering Power in Mid-Century America 2. Feminism and Consumerism in Sex and the City and Barbie 3. Barbie and the Subversion of White Feminist Fantasy that Wasn’t Part II: Barbie and Identities 4. Requiem for the Snowflake Self: Barbie’s Journey from Innocence to Experience 5. Are You Really #Kenough? Barbie, Main Character Syndrome, and NPCs 6. Weird Barbie and Me…and You? 7. Imagining Masculinity Without Patriarchy: A Critical Analysis of Proposals From the Film Barbie Part III: Barbie as Counternarrative 8. Dismantling Barbieland: Dissonant Perspectives and Challenging Narratives 9. Could It Be Hope? Exploring, From A Critical Perspective, Barbie's Inescapable Allure 10. Invitations to Girls’ Night: Creating Discursive Space for Solidarity in Barbieland and Beyond 11. Barbie Breakups and Feminist Utopias: Consciousness-Raising in Postfeminist Times Part IV: Coda 12. They Tried to Put “Barbie” in the Corner

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Anna Gotlib is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Brooklyn College, City University of New York in the United States. Claire Elise Katz is Professor of Philosophy and Education at Texas A&M University in the United States.

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