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Author Nash, Ilana.

Title American sweethearts : teenage girls in twentieth-century popular culture / Ilana Nash
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]
©2006

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 MELB  813.5092827 N2497/A  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Radical notions : Nancy Drew and her readers, 1930-1949 -- Pretty baby : Nancy Drew goes to Hollywood -- Delightfully dangerous girls in the 1940s -- The postwar fall and rise of teen girls
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-257) and index
Subject Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Culture in motion pictures.
Girls in literature.
Teenage girls in literature.
Teenage girls in popular culture.
Teenage girls -- Books and reading -- United States.
Teenage girls in motion pictures.
Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism.
LC no. 2005009297
ISBN 0253218020 (paperback: alk. paper)
0253346592 (alk. paper)