Cinderella ate my daughter

author: Orenstein, Peggy
Investigates what the author calls the "girly-girl" culture, with its emphasis on princesses and the color pink, in an effort to understand whether a focus on beauty and play-sexiness is harmful to growing girls, and argues that parents need to determine their values, set reasonable limits, and encourage dialogue with their daughters in order to soften the influence of consumer culture and materialism.
year: 2011, 2012
call number/section: 305.23, 302.23
subjects: girls, psychology, femininity, mothers and daughters, mother-daughter relationship

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Cinderella ate my daughter
Orenstein, Peggy
Harper (2011)
Investigates what the author calls the "girly-girl" culture, with its emphasis on princesses and the color pink, in an effort to understand whether a focus on beauty and play-sexiness is harmful to growing girls, and argues that parents need to determine their values, set reasonable limits, and encourage dialogue with their daughters in order to soften the influence of consumer culture and materialism.
Schools: 7



Cinderella ate my daughter
Orenstein, Peggy
Harper (2012)
Investigates what the author calls the "girly-girl" culture, with its emphasis on princesses and the color pink, in an effort to understand whether a focus on beauty and play-sexiness is harmful to growing girls, and argues that parents need to determine their values, set reasonable limits, and encourage dialogue with their daughters in order to soften the influence of consumer culture and materialism.
Schools: 0


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