Girl Zines: Making Media, Doing Feminism

by Alison Piepmeier

Book Overview

The first book-length exploration of the quirky feminist booklets

With names like The East Village Inky, Mend My Dress, Dear Stepdad, and I'm So Fucking Beautiful, zines created by girls and women over the past two decades make feminism's third wave visible. These messy, photocopied do-it-yourself documents cover every imaginable subject matter and are loaded with handwriting, collage art, stickers, and glitter. Though they all reflect...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814767524
• ISBN13: 9780814767528
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"