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Forever Barbie : the unauthorized biography of a real doll / M.G. Lord.

Lord, M. G., (author.).

Summary:

A cultural critic and investigative journalist uncovers the full history of the Barbie doll, from her introduction in 1959 through countless transformations, makeovers and career changes to its emergence as an international pop culture icon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781324095071
  • ISBN: 1324095075
  • Physical Description: xxi, 310 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 30th anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"With a new preface"--Cover.
Originally published in 1994.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-302) and index.
Subject:
Barbie dolls > History.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.

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  • 4 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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