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How Sassy changed my life : a love letter to the greatest teen magazine of all time / Kara Jesella and Marisa Meltzer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jesella, Kara, 1975-
Contributor:
Meltzer, Marisa, 1977-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teenage girls--United States--Attitudes.
Teenage girls.
Sassy (New York, N.Y. : 1988)--History.
Sassy (New York, N.Y. : 1988).
Feminism--United States.
Feminism.
United States.
Physical Description:
x, 128 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Faber and Faber, 2007.
Summary:
Jesella and Meltzer present for the first time the inside story of "Sassy" magazine's rise and fall while celebrating its unique vision and lasting impact. They highlight its fusion of feminism and femininity, its frank commentary on taboo topics, and its battles with the religious right.
Contents:
The rise
The first year
Feminism
Celebrity
Girl culture
The Sassy ethos
The fall
Legacy.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780571211852
0571211852
OCLC:
71789859

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