TITLE: |
The Lolita effect : the media sexualization of young girls and what we can do about it / M. Gigi Durham. |
AUTHOR: |
Durham, Meenakshi Gigi. |
PUBLISHED: |
Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2008. |
DESCRIPTION: |
286 p. ; 24 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preface -- Introduction: Sexy girls in the media -- 1: How long has this been going on? girls and the myths of sex -- 2: First myth: If you've got it, flaunt it -- |
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3: Second myth: Anatomy of a sex goddess --4: Third myth: Pretty babies --5: Fourth myth: Violence is sexy --6: Fifth myth: What boys like -- |
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7: Seducers: understanding myth and spectacle in the media 8: Superhighway of sex: girls, media, and sexuality around the world -- |
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9: Confronting spectacle: strategies for resistance -- Resources -- Notes -- Index. |
SUBJECT: |
Mass media and girls--United States. |
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Girls in popular culture --United States. |
SUBJECT: |
Self-perception in adolescence. |
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Sex in mass media. |
SUBJECT: |
Girls --United States. |
SUBJECT: |
Mass media --United States. |
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Popular culture --United States. |
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Parenting. |