“Nancy Drew: A Feminist Icon or a Problematic Figure of the Patriarchy and White Privilege” by Elizabeth Farren

Abstract In the detective fiction genre, Nancy Drew is one of its most iconic sleuths, as she is cleverly named the “girl detective.” Originally created in 1930, Nancy Drew served as an inspirational figure for young girls and women across generations, as her intelligence and resourcefulness allowed her to challenge traditional gender roles for women … Continue reading “Nancy Drew: A Feminist Icon or a Problematic Figure of the Patriarchy and White Privilege” by Elizabeth Farren