Examines the broad fictional reading of middle class pre-teen girls in ethnographic detail, and describes the place of literacy in the construction of gender. The book provides evidence to support its central assumption: gender is a cultural and social construction, not a biological given. more details
Meredith Rogers Cherland , Cherla Meredith , M. Cherland
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780748402250
Publication Date
16/04/2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Manufacturer
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Description
Examines the broad fictional reading of middle class pre-teen girls in ethnographic detail, and describes the place of literacy in the construction of gender. The book provides evidence to support its central assumption: gender is a cultural and social construction, not a biological given.
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