Difference That Is Actually Sameness Mass-Reproduced: Barbie Joins the Princess Convergence

Autor: Lisa Orr
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures. 1:9-30
ISSN: 1920-261X
1920-2601
DOI: 10.3138/jeunesse.1.1.9
Popis: Disney’s phenomenally successful princess line inspired Mattel to give Barbie a crown. Barbie’s variations on the princess theme make her seem more independent and modern than her Disney counterparts. Ultimately, however, both Barbie and Disney princesses reveal the coherence, power, and social conservatism of the princess industry.
Databáze: OpenAIRE