Barbie in the media: the transmedia presence of Mattel's celebrity doll

Transcending the Toy Aisle: Understanding Barbie as a Transmedia Phenomenon / Emily R. Aguilo-Perez and Rebecca C. Hains Part I Mediatizing Barbie: Mattel in the Media Sector Animating Plastic Girlhood: The Aesthetics of Barbie in Life in the Dreamhouse and Vlogs / Jacqueline Ristola

Disrupting the Canon: Animated Barbie Media and the Adapted Nineteenth-Century Novel / Joy E. Morrow

Dolls' Best Friends: Barbie in Communication with Animals in Direct-to-DVD Animated Films / Evelyn Ramiel

Building Barbie Media: A Model for Doll-Based Media Franchises / Kyra Hunting

Demystification of a Living Doll: Semiotics in Greta Gerwig's Barbie / Kasey Clawson Hudak Part II Politicizing Barbie: Barbie, Media, and Politics An Unintentional and Playful Allegory: Barbie and the Rockers and the Gender Identity Crisis of Reagan's America / Stevie N. Berberick

Hey There, Barbie Girl!: The Subversion of Mattel's Commodified Femininity in a 1990s Riot Grrrl Zine / Rebecca C. Hains

Barbie's Evolution from Aryan Ideal to Diversity Advocate: A Study of How Eurocentric Bias Remain Challenges in Branding and Transmedia Marketing / Jennifer Tang

The Veiled Barbie, the Disfigured Barbie, and the Miniskirt Barbie: Reflections on Negotiating Conservative Muslims' Fatwas on Mattel's Doll / Fatima J. Alharthi Part III Exporting Barbie: Mediated Globalization and Reception Images from the West: Barbie as a Cultural Ambassador in Early 1990s Romania / Vlad Sirbu

Frida Kahlo and Cultural Inclusivity: Comparing US and International Media Coverage of Mattel's Inspiring Women Doll / Debora D. Perez Torres, Denise Santana, and Benjamin K. Smith

Music and Photo-Adventures, Romance and Friendship in Barbie, tu revista [Barbie magazine]: Transnational Cultural Consumption in the Emergence of Female Preteen Readers / M. Paula Bontempo Part IV Creating Media with Barbie: From Negotiating Identity to Critiquing Culture Muse Magic Ken: How Barbie's Boyfriend Inspires Queer Filmmaking / Randy Caspersen

Barbie Takes Control: The Irony of Manipulation in Todd Haynes' Superstar / Nick Smith

Barbie the Girl-maker: Transgender Girls, their Mothers, and the Whole Barbie Thing / Sally Campbell Pirie

Barbie Girls in Barbie World: Making a Transgressive Icon in Contemporary Art / Elizabeth Carmel Hamilton.