The Hidden Life of Girls
ebook ∣ Games of Stance, Status, and Exclusion · Wiley Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture
By Majorie Harness Goodwin
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Winner of the Best Book of 2008 from The International Gender and Language Association Combats stereotypes that have dominated theories on female moral development by challenging the notion that girls are inherently supportive of each other Examines the stances that girls on a playground in a multicultural school setting assume and shows how they position themselves in their peer groups Documents the language practices and degradation rituals used to sanction friends and to bully others Part of the Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture Series
In this ground-breaking ethnography of girls on a playground, Goodwin offers a window into their complex social worlds.