American Girls in Popular Media: A Cultural History of Preadolescent Girls, 1890-1945

This book examines the societal impact of preadolescent girls and their depictions in American popular culture from 1924 to 1945 to explore how these portrayals helped address societal anxieties exacerbated by the Great Depression and World War II, including generational conflicts, gender issues, racial tensions, and urban-rural divides.

• | Author: Stella A. Ress
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Mar 05, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00176 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1666946192
• | ISBN-13: 9781666946192