Nancy Drew and Company Culture, Gender, and Girls' Series

Name: Nancy Drew and Company Culture, Gender, and Girls' Series
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ISBN: 9780879727369

ISBN-10: 0879727365

ISBN-13: 9780879727369

Edition: 1997

Authors: Sherrie A. Inness

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This intriguing anthology brings together a broad range of critical essays on girlsrsquo; series fiction from established scholars such as Chamberlain, Johnson, and Romalov, along with emerging scholars Katrine Poe, Maureen Reed, and Deborah Siegel. Topics include: Anne of Green Gables, the Isabel Carleton series, early twentieth-century girlsrsquo; automobile series, girlsrsquo; scouting novels, 19101935, Cherry Ames in World War II, Nancy Drew, and Judy Bolton.

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date: 12/31/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.792



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Whole of the Moon: L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables Series



Gender, Class, and Domesticity in the Isabel Carleton Series



Community and Character: a Comparison of Josephine Lawrence's Linda Lane Series and Classic Orphan Fiction



Mobile and Modern Heroines: Early Twentieth-Century Girls' Automobile Series



Girl Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, and Woodcraft Girls: The Ideology of Girls' Scouting Novels, 1910-1935



A Companion to History: Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy-Tacy Books



You Are Needed, Desperately Needed!: Cherry Ames in World War II



The Secret of the Feminist Heroine: The Search for Values in Nancy Drew and Judy Bolton



Nancy Drew as New Girl Wonder: Solving It All for the 1930s


Contributors


Index