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Mitchell, Claudia; Reid-Walsh, Jacqueline – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 1995
Barbie is presented as the perfect cultural site for interrogating margins, borders, and contradictions in females' lives. This article illuminates such issues by interrogating the "cumulative cultural text of Barbie." Texts criticized are: Barbie collector cards; "Barbie" and "Barbie Fashion" comic books;…
Descriptors: Child Development, Consciousness Raising, Criticism, Cultural Awareness