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Bitches, bimbos, and ballbreakers : the Guerrilla Girls' illustrated guide to female stereotypes / by the Guerrilla Girls.

By: Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2003.Description: 95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0142001015
Other title:
  • Guerrilla Girls' illustrated guide to female stereotypes
  • Female stereotypes
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1206 .B444 2003
Contents:
1. Introduction: What's in a name? -- 2. The top stereotypes: from cradle to grave. Daddy's Girl -- Tomboy -- The Girl Next Door -- Bimbo/Dumb blonde -- Femme Fatale/Vamp -- Bitch/Ballbreaker -- The Mother of All Stereotypes -- Spinster/Old Maid -- Hag/Crone. 3. Sex Objects. Girls who do, girls who don't, girls who do girls. 4. Life Lessons: real and fictional women who became stereotypes. Florence Nightingale to Biker Chick. 5. Women's work is never done. Find mate, be Supermom, gt gd job, have fun. 6. Race and Religion. Presenting our own ethnic doll collection. 7. Stereotypes. In the 21st century and beyond.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [92]-95)

1. Introduction: What's in a name? -- 2. The top stereotypes: from cradle to grave. Daddy's Girl -- Tomboy -- The Girl Next Door -- Bimbo/Dumb blonde -- Femme Fatale/Vamp -- Bitch/Ballbreaker -- The Mother of All Stereotypes -- Spinster/Old Maid -- Hag/Crone. 3. Sex Objects. Girls who do, girls who don't, girls who do girls. 4. Life Lessons: real and fictional women who became stereotypes. Florence Nightingale to Biker Chick. 5. Women's work is never done. Find mate, be Supermom, gt gd job, have fun. 6. Race and Religion. Presenting our own ethnic doll collection. 7. Stereotypes. In the 21st century and beyond.

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