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Barbie and the straight-to-DVD movie: pink post-feminist pedagogy

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Pages 198-214 | Received 24 Mar 2015, Accepted 15 Mar 2016, Published online: 04 May 2016

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DVDs

  • Barbie and the Rockers: Out of this World. 1987. TV Short. Directed by Bernard Deyriès. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie and the Sensations: Rockin’ Back to Earth. 1987. TV Short. Directed by Bernard Deyriès. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie and the Three Musketeers. 2009. Film. Directed by William Lau. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie as Rapunzel. 2002. Film. Directed by Owen Hurley. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper. 2004. Directed by William Lau. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie in a Mermaid Tale. 2010. Film. Directed by Adam Wood. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie in the Nutcracker. 2001. Film. Directed by Owen Hurley. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie in the Pink Shoes. 2013. Film. Directed by Owen Hurley. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie in the Twelve Dancing Princesses. 2006. Film. Directed by Greg Richardson. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie of Swan Lake. 2003. Film. Directed by Owen Hurley. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie Presents: Thumbelina. 2009. Film. Directed by Conrad Helten. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie: Princess Charm School. 2011. Film. Directed by Zeke Norton. USA: Mattel.
  • Barbie: The Princess and the Popstar. 2012. Film. Directed by Zeke Norton. USA: Mattel.
  • Brave. 2012. Film. Directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman. USA: Walt Disney Pictures.
  • Frozen. 2013. Film. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. USA: Walt Disney Pictures.

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