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The boys who would be princesses: playing with gender identity intertexts in Disney Princess transme...

The boys who would be princesses: playing with gender identity intertexts in Disney Princess transme...

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The boys who would be princesses: playing with gender identity intertexts in Disney Princess transmedia

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The boys who would be princesses: playing with gender identity intertexts in Disney Princess transmedia

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Abingdon: Routledge

Journal title

Gender and education, 2012-10, Vol.24 (6), p.593-610

Language

English

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Abingdon: Routledge

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Contents

Using data from a 3-year ethnographic study in US early childhood classrooms, I examine two kindergarten boys' classroom play with their favourite Disney Princess transmedia to see how they negotiated gender identity layers clustered in the franchise's commercially given storylines and consumer expectations. This analysis contributes necessarily sy...

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The boys who would be princesses: playing with gender identity intertexts in Disney Princess transmedia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1111648518

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1111648518

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ISSN

0954-0253

E-ISSN

1360-0516

DOI

10.1080/09540253.2012.674495

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