Girls, Style, and School Identities

Girls, Style, and School Identities
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 205
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ISBN-10 : 9780230612501
ISBN-13 : 0230612504
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Book Synopsis Girls, Style, and School Identities by : S. Pomerantz

Download or read book Girls, Style, and School Identities written by S. Pomerantz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-05-26 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing against the grain of popular perception and moral panic, Pomerantz offers an intricate look at the importance of style for girls in school. Based on a year long ethnography in a Canadian high school, Pomerantz highlights style as a meaning-making practice that demands to be taken seriously.


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