Phelps, Katherine A.

Digital Girlhoods

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ISBN 13:
9781439925812
author:
Phelps, Katherine A.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Temple University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2025
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.55

Description

Digital Girlhoods by Katherine A. Phelps explores the complex world of tween girls' online experiences and their impact on identity formation, community building, and self-expression. Through in-depth interviews with a diverse group of tween girls, Phelps sheds light on the ways in which social media shapes their relationships, self-perceptions, and sense of belonging. By examining the intricacies of digital girlhoods, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by young girls in the online age. Phelps' thoughtful analysis reveals the multifaceted nature of tween girlhoods in America today, highlighting both the pitfalls and potential benefits of social media participation.

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