Women's Studies, Volume 52, Issue 6 (2023)

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“Nevertheless, she persisted”: Girls, Literature for Girls, and the Politics of Persistence: Part II

Frontispiece

Unfinished Resistance
Amanda Allen
Page: 611a
Published online: 29 Aug 2023
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Introduction

Introduction
Girls Who Persist and Resist: Resistance in Girlhood Studies and Girls’ Literature
Amanda K. Allen & Miranda A. Green-Barteet
Pages: 611-626
Published online: 29 Aug 2023
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Research Article

Article
“I want to do something with my life”: Reading Resistance in South Asian Girlhoods Portrayed in Keeping Corner, Climbing the Stairs, and Neela: Victory Song
Blessy Samjose
Pages: 627-643
Published online: 24 Jul 2023
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Telling New Stories: Disability and Determination in Contemporary Young Adult Fairy Tales
Jill Coste
Pages: 644-659
Published online: 18 Jul 2023
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“What about Justice?”: Persisting Girls in Young Adult Rape Fiction
Roxanne Harde
Pages: 660-673
Published online: 07 Jul 2023
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“No, it was a girl. A woman”: A Study of Indigenous Resilience and Girlhood in Katherena Vermette’s The Break
Celiese Lypka
Pages: 674-693
Published online: 18 Jul 2023
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Punk Persistence: Subversive Change and Continued Resistance in Celia C. Pérez’s The First Rule of Punk
Cristina Rhodes
Pages: 694-707
Published online: 05 Jul 2023
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Monstrous Others: Black Girl Refusal in Afrofuturist Young Adult Literature
S. R. Toliver
Pages: 708-723
Published online: 05 Jul 2023
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Book Review

Book Review
Gilmore, Leigh, and Elizabeth Marshall. Witnessing Girlhood: Toward an Intersectional Tradition of Life Writing
Fordham University Press, 2019.
Nicole Stamant
Pages: 724-727
Published online: 28 Jun 2023
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Book Review
Mythopoeic YA: Make Way for Cross-Dressing, Cyborg, Shape-Shifting Female-Heroes
Tara West
Pages: 728-730
Published online: 15 Jun 2023
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Book Review
Aguiló-Pérez, Emily R. An American Icon in Puerto Rico: Barbie, Girlhood, and Colonialism at Play
Berghahn Books, 2022.
Keyla Gonzalez Diaz
Pages: 731-733
Published online: 31 May 2023
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Back Matter

Notes on Contributors
Pages: 734-736
Published online: 29 Aug 2023
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