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  “Sometimes My Kids Seem Like a Bunch of Kangaroos!”

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  Henry Jenkins Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California

  May 07, 2008

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  conceptions of the child embraced pleasure as a positive motivation for exploration and learning. The home was ...
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  “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement

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  Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin, Madison

  May 06, 2008

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  “The Legend of G.I. Joe…New from Marvel Comics!”: The Toy as Comic Book on Television

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  Derek Johnson University of Wisconsin, Madison

  May 08, 2008

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