All about barbie: Distortions of a transitional object

Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 165-177

  Turkel, Ann Ruth ^a,b  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; BODY POSITION; FANTASY; MOTIVATION; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031721282     PISSN: 00903604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jaap.1.1998.26.1.165     Document Type: Review

References (16)

1. American Association of University Women. (1992), How Schools Shortchange Girls.
2. Bloom, C. Gitter, A., Gutwill, S. Kogel, L., and Zaphiropoulos, L. (Eds.), (1994), Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model, Basic Books, New York.
3. Cohen, S. K. (1997, March), Workplace violence, corporate/gender issues headline AAOP Meeting, Psychiatric Times.
4. Commonwealth Fund (1997), Survey of the Health of Adolescent Girls.
5. de Beauvoir, S. (1952), The Second Sex, Knopf, New York.
6. Fairbairn, W. (1986) Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality, Routledge & Kegan Paul, New York.
7. Formanek-Brunell, M. (1992), Sugar and spite: The politics of doll play in nineteenth-century America, Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950, University Press of Kansas, Kansas, pp. 115-121.
8. Kaplan, L. (1991), Female Perversions: The Temptations of Emma Bovary, Anchor Books, New York.
9. Lord, M. G. (1995), Forever Barbie: The Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll, Avon Books, New York.
10. Oaks, P. (1980). "Roll, Jenny Jenkins, roll," Little girls and maidens in American folksongs: An analysis of sexual attitudes, in M. Kirkpatrick (Ed.) Women's Sexual Development: Exploration of Inner Space, Plenum Press, New York, pp. 1-18.
11. Obese men and women overeat for different reasons, (1997, January), Psychiatric Times.
12. Opie, I. & Opie, P. (1974), The Classic Fairy Tales, Oxford University Press, London
13. Pipher, M. (1994), Recovering Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls, Ballantine Books, New York.
14. Rand, E. (1995), Barbie's Queer Accessories, Duke University Press, Durham, NC.
15. Winnicott, D. W. (1966) "Transitional Objects and Transitional Phenomena," The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 54:89-97
16. Witchel, A. (1997), Girls Only, Random House, New York.