Reading and re-reading Shrek

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Reading and re-reading Shrek

This article presents the findings of a small-scale research project which aimed to enable young people to reflect on their childhood responses to the popular films, ‘Shrek’ and ‘Shrek 2’. During the project the participants develop new readings of the films in the light of their own recent experien...

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Main Author:	Parry, Becky
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2009
Subjects:	Children Young women Shrek Children's film Gender Identity
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40188/

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