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Farm Girl

Meredith Macleod Davidson

North Dakota Quarterly · 2024

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Summary

This essay from a literary and cultural studies journal examines how 'farm girl' identity is constructed and represented within American literature and popular culture. The work engages with humanistic and cultural criticism rather than empirical agricultural science or nutritional research, contributing to understanding of rural representation and gender identity framing.

Regional applicability

This is a literary and cultural studies analysis rather than an empirical study of farming systems or food production, so direct applicability to United Kingdom agricultural policy or practice is limited. The insights may be relevant to comparative studies of rural representation and gender narratives across Anglophone cultures.

Key measures

Qualitative analysis of cultural narratives, literary tropes, and identity construction in rural American contexts

Outcomes reported

The study examines textual and cultural representations of 'farm girl' identity in American literature and popular culture rather than measuring agricultural or nutritional outcomes.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Out of scope / non-food
Study type
Commentary
Study design
Narrative review
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
Geography
United States
System type
Other
DOI
10.1353/ndq.2024.a947348
Catalogue ID
NRmpubslzv-00c

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