Playing with America's Doll : A Cultural Analysis of the American Girl Collection

• Main Author: Zaslow, Emilie. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Feminist theory.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Social groups.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781137566492
• Physical Description: XI, 204 p. 8 illus. in color. online resource.

This critical account of the American Girl brand explores what its books and dolls communicate to girls about femininity, racial identity, ethnicity, and what it means to be an American. Emilie Zaslow begins by tracing the development of American Girl and situates the company's growth and popul...