Battling girlhood : sympathy, social justice, and the tomboy figure in American literature / Kristen B. Proehl.

From Jo March of Little Women (1868) to Katniss Everdeen of The Hunger Games (2008), the American tomboy figure has evolved into an icon of modern girlhood and symbol of female empowerment. Battling Girlhood: Sympathy, Social Justice, and the Tomboy Figure in American Literature traces the developme...

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Main Author: Proehl, Kristen (Author)
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Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Series:Children's literature and culture.
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505 0 |a Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Tomboys in Rag Alley: Understanding Cap Black and the Sentimental Tradition; 2 Teaching Jo: Philanthropy, Education, and the Tomboy Trajectory in Louisa May Alcott's Trilogy; 3 Tomboys on the Prairie: Violence, Discipline, and Community in the Little House Series; 4 Queer Sentiments: Tomboyism and Familial Belonging in Carson McCullers's The Member of the Wedding; 5 Scout as a Social Critic: Sympathetic Alliances in To Kill a Mockingbird. 
505 8 |a 6 Beasts of the Southern Wild: Queer Childhood, Race, and the Dystopian SouthCoda; Works Cited; Index. 
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