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Tables of Contents for The Barbie Chronicles
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
13
6
Who's That Girl?
19
22
Steven C. Dubin
Golden Oldie
41
12
Stephanie Coontz
DANGEROUS CURVES
Barbie Buys a Bra
53
6
Pamela Brandt
Elegy for My Mother
59
6
M. G. Lord
Teen Idol
65
10
Leslie Paris
Barbie Meets Bouguereau
75
16
Carol Ockman
Barbie's Body Project
91
20
Wendy Singer Jones
Sex and the Single Doll
111
6
Yona Zeldis McDonough
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
Barbie at 35
117
4
Anna Quindlen
My Mentor, Barbie
121
6
Susan Shapiro
Barbie in Black and White
127
18
Ann duCille
Barbie Does Yom Kippur
145
10
Rabbi Susan Schnur
POSTMODERN MUSE
Photographing the Dolls
155
2
Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Of Mere Plastic
157
2
David Trinidad
Planning the Fantasy Wedding
159
4
Denise Dubamel
Holocaust Barbie
163
2
Denise Dubamel
Barbie's Gyn Appointment
165
4
Denise Dubamel
Material Girl
169
8
Melissa Hook
Barbie Gets a Bum Rap
177
8
Sherrie A. Inness
OUR DAUGHTERS, THEIR BARBIES
I Believe in Dolls
185
4
Carol Shields
You Can Never Have Too Many
189
4
Jane Smiley
Barbie Doesn't Live Here Anymore
193
4
Mariflo Stephens
Barbie, Twelve-Step Toy
197
4
Molly Jong-Fast
Twelve Dancing Barbies
201
6
Erica Jong
Barbie as Boy Toy
207
4
Meg Wolitzer
Notes and References
211
16
Contributors
227
8
Index
235