Girlfriends and Postfeminist Sisterhood

Winch, A.

From Mean Girl to BFF, Girlfriends and Postfeminist Sisterhood explores female sociality in postfeminist popular culture. Focusing on a range of media forms, Alison Winch reveals how women are increasingly encouraged to strategically bond by controlling each other's body image through 'the girlfriend gaze'.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-11-06

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230348752

DOI: 10.1057/9781137312747

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 222