From Mean Girl to BFF, Girlfriends and Postfeminist Sisterhood explores female sociality in postfeminist popular culture. Focusing on a range of media forms, Alison Winch reveals how women are increasingly encouraged to strategically bond by controlling each other's body image through 'the girlfriend gaze'.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Author(s): A. Winch
Illustration(s): 1 Illustrations, black and white; X, 222 p. 1 illus.