Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls

Reviving Ophelia Saving the selves of adolescent girls

Streaming video - 2014

Based on Mary Pipher's bestselling book, this illustrated interview examines the challenges faced by teenage girls, and the role media and popular culture play in shaping their identities. Reviving Ophelia inspires families, teachers, schools, and civic groups to empower girls to free themselves from the toxic influences of today's media-saturated culture.

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Subjects
Advertising > Psychological aspects.
Body image > Social aspects.
Communication.
Gender.
Mass media and women > United States.
Media studies.
Peer pressure in adolescence.
Popular culture > United States.
Self-esteem in adolescence.
Self-perception in adolescence.
Teenage girls > Family relationships.
Teenage girls > Psychology.
Women's studies.
Documentary films.
Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming 2014.
Language
English
Corporate Author
Kanopy (Firm)
Corporate Author
Kanopy (Firm) (-)
Other Authors
Susan Ericsson (-), Tom Gardner, Sut Jhally, Mary Bray Pipher
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file, 38 min.)
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience
Grade 9+
Higher education.
Production Credits
Executive producers, Tom Gardner, Sut Jhally ; producer, Susan Ericson ; editors, Sut Jhally, Susan Ericsson.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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