Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America by Carpan, Carolyn

Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America Volume 30 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780810857568)

Vendor: Carolyn Carpan
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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$79.00
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Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America by Carpan, Carolyn

Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America Volume 30

$79.00
Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America by Carpan, Carolyn

Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths: Girls' Series Books in America Volume 30

$79.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Sisters, Schoolgirls, and Sleuths provides a social history of girls' series fiction in America from the mid-19th century through the early 21st century. Carpan examines popular series, sub-genres, themes, and characters found in approximately 100 popular series, noting how such books reflect or subvert the culture of the era in which they were produced.

Author: Carolyn Carpan
ISBN-10: 0810857561
ISBN-13: 9780810857568
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 12/04/2008
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.70w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2009
School Library Journal 12/01/2009 pg. 148
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2009 pg. 274
Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2010 - Reviewed - More Editing Needed
By Carolyn Carpan
By Carolyn Carpan
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Carolyn Carpan is director of Public Services in the Burke Library at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. She is the author of Rocked by Romance: A Guide to Teen Romance Fiction (2004) and Jane Yolen (2005).

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