Pretty in punk : girls' gender resistance in a boys' subculture /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Leblanc, Lauraine, 1968-
Imprint:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1999.
Description:	xii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Teenage girls -- United States -- Psychology. Teenage girls -- United States -- Attitudes. Punk culture -- United States. Sex role -- United States. Sex differences (Psychology) -- United States. Gender identity -- United States. Gender identity. Punk culture. Sex differences (Psychology) Sex role. Teenage girls -- Attitudes. Teenage girls -- Psychology.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3733531

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ISBN:	0813526507 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813526515 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-274) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations and Table
Acknowledgments
"Not My Alma Mater": A Vitriolic Prologue
1. "The Punk Girl Thing": Introductions
2. "Punk's Not Dead--It Just Smells That Way": Punk to Hardcore, with Girls on the Side
3. "I Grew Up and I Was a Punk": Subcultural Stories
4. "The Punk Guys Will Really Overpower What the Punk Girls Have to Say": The Boys' Turf
5. "I'll Slap on My Lipstick and Then Kick Their Ass": Constructing Femininity
6. "Oh, I Hope I Don't Catch Anything": Punk Deviance and Public Harassment
7. "I Bet a Steel-Capped Boot Could Shut You Up": Resistance to Public Sexual Harassment
8. "Girls Kick Ass": Nonacademic Conclusions
Appendix A. Punk Glossary
Appendix B. Punk Girl Biographies
Appendix C. Interview Guide and Statement of Purpose
Notes
Works Cited
Index

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