‘A Place for Talking about Female Stars’: Exploring Versatility, Femininity and ‘Fantasy’ in Mother-Daughter Talk on Film Stars

Sarah Ralph

doi:10.1057/9781137384669_5

‘A Place for Talking about Female Stars’: Exploring Versatility, Femininity and ‘Fantasy’ in Mother-Daughter Talk on Film Stars

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‘Now I ask you, what teenager wouldn’t love to have a feminist mother standing over her shoulder while she watches TV, pointing out how the show perpetuates stereotypes about girls being narcissistic twits obsessed only with personal relationships? (Douglas, 2010: 7)’

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Politics of Being a Woman
Editors	Heather Savigny, Helen Warner
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Chapter	5
Pages	91-111
ISBN (Electronic)	9781137384669
ISBN (Print)	9781349480982
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137384669_5
Publication status	Published - Jan 2015

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‘A Place for Talking about Female Stars’: Exploring Versatility, Femininity and ‘Fantasy’ in Mother-Daughter Talk on Film Stars

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