Geek Chic
Smart Women in Popular Culture
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Beschreibung
Mainstream society has often had a deeply rooted fear of intelligent women. Why do brilliant women make society ill at ease? Focusing on the US, Sherrie Inness and contributors explore this question in the context of the last two decades, arguing that more intelligent women are appearing in popular culture than ever before.
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S. Inness
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"A fun read, and a thought-provoking one at that." - Curled Up With a Good Book
"[Inness] does an excellent job of showing how long girls culture has been shaping the gender of American women and how pervasively it does so." - The Lion and the Unicorn
"A significant contribution to girls studies." - Signs"Recommended." - CHOICE
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