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Barbie'S Queer Accessories (Series Q)
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Shes Skinny, White, And Blond. Shes Barbiean Icon Of Femininity To Generations Of American Girls. Shes Also Multiethnic And Straightor So Says Mattel, Barbies Manufacturer. But, As Barbies Queer Accessories Demonstrates, Many Girls Do Things With Barbie Never Seen In Any Commercial. Erica Rand Looks At The Corporate Marketing Strategies Used To Create Barbies Versatile (Shes A Rapper! Shes An Astronaut! Shes A Bride!) But Nonetheless Premolded And Still Predominantly White Image. Rand Weighs The Values Mattel Seeks To Embody In Barbieevident, For Example, In Her Improbably Thin Waist And Her Heterosexual Partneragainst The Naked, Dyked Out, Transgendered, And Trashed Versions Favored By Many Juvenile Owners And Adult Collectors Of The Doll.Rand Begins By Focusing On The Production And Marketing Of Barbie, Starting In 1959, Including Mattels Numerous Tieins And Spinoffs. These Variations, Which Include The Muchpromoted Multiethnic Barbies And The Controversial Earring Magic Ken, Helped Make The Doll One Of The Most Profitable Toys On The Market. In Lively Chapters Based On Extensive Interviews, The Author Discusses Adult Testimony From Both Barbie Survivors And Enthusiasts And Explores How Memories Of The Doll Fit Into Womens Lives. Finally, Rand Looks At Cultural Reappropriations Of Barbie By Artists, Collectors, And Especially Lesbians And Gay Men, And Considers Resistance To Barbie As A Form Of Social And Political Activism.Illustrated With Photographs Of Various Interpretations And Alterations Of Barbie, This Book Encompasses Both Barbie Glorification And Abjection As It Testifies To The Irrefutably Compelling Qualities Of This Bestselling Toy. Anyone Who Has Played With Barbieor, More Importantly, Thought Or Worried About Playing With Barbiewill Find This Book Fascinating.
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We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
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We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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