Feminism in Adolescent Literature: A Literature Review of Nancy Drew

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Jodi L. McEndarfer

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Nancy Drew is a prominent figure in many adolescent girls' lives who has many admirable qualities. She excels in a typically male-dominated profession. She maintains healthy relationships with her friends and family - particularly with her father and boyfriend. Nancy is also a strong, independent woman. For these and other reasons, analysis of Nancy Drew stories, both old and new, reveals that Nancy Drew is a positive role model for young women.

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