Book Review: Catherine McDermott,Feel-Bad Postfeminism: Impasse,Resilience and Female Subjectivity in Popular Culture

Berlant L (2011) Cruel Optimism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Gill R (2007) Postfeminist media culture: Elements of a sensibility. European Journal of Cultural Studies 10(2): 147–166.

James R (2015) Resilience and Melancholy: Pop Music, Feminism, Neoliberalism. Winchester: Zero Books.

Jia X (2022) Victoria’s Secret goes to China: Femvertising and the failed promise of empowerment. In: Gwynne J (ed.) The Cultural Politics of Femvertising: Selling Empowerment. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp.17–37.

Kamińska A (2020) Failing adulthood, queering girlhood: Perpetual adolescence in Broad City and Girls. Journal of Popular Culture 53(5): 1046–1065.

Projansky S (2007) Mass magazine cover girls: Some reflections on postfeminist girls and postfeminism’s daughters. In: Tasker Y Negra D (eds) Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, pp.40–72.