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Girls, Style, and School Identities

Dressing the Part
By:S. Pomerantz
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403982063
eText ISBN:9780230612501
Edition:0
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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Writing against the grain of popular perception and moral panic, Pomerantz offers an intricate look at the importance of style for girls in school. Based on a year long ethnography in a Canadian high school, Pomerantz highlights style as a meaning-making practice that demands to be taken seriously.