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Examine concepts of girlhood across time.

- Editor
- E. Holly Pike and Laura M. Robinson
- Description
- Divided into the themes of domestic space, femininities and masculinities, humor, intertexts, and time.
- Year
- 2021

- Author
- Lorna Martens
- Description
- Covers texts primarily in English and French and includes an extensive bibliography of autobiographies.
- Year
- 2022

- Author
- Karima K. Jeffrey-Legette
- Description
- Includes some discussion of literature and video; has chapters on horror and Halle Berry; and discusses works including Altered Carbon, Cloud Atlas, The Darkest Minds, Fast Color, Lovecraft Country, Watchmen, and A Wrinkle in Time.
- Year
- 2023

- Author
- Stephanie A. Hawthorne
- Description
- Uses the experiences of three young women as case studies for implementing culturally specific interventions.
- Year
- 2020

- Author
- Kate Harper
- Description
- Covers 20th-century series featuring Cherry Ames, Vicki Barr, Dorothy Dale, Nancy Drew, the Baby-Sitters Club, and Sweet Valley High.
- Year
- 2020

- Author
- Andrea Fernández-García
- Description
- Covers Almost a Woman and When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago, Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera by Norma E. Cantú, Hoyt Street: An Autobiography by Mary Helen Ponce, and Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez.
- Year
- 2020

- Author
- Pamela Robertson Wojcik
- Description
- Covers the 1950s to the 1980s.
- Year
- 2021

- Author
- Jennifer Helgren
- Description
- Focuses on the inclusive membership of the Camp Fire Girls and its construction of modern girlhood.
- Year
- 2022

- Author
- Caroline Bicks
- Description
- Examines depictions of female puberty.
- Year
- 2021

- Author
- Ashley N. Reese
- Description
- Covers 1850 to 1940.
- Year
- 2021