Barbie Doll

Marge Piercy

18 pages 36-minute read

Marge Piercy

Barbie Doll

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1971

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Marge Piercy's powerful poem 'Barbie Doll' confronts the devastating effects of societal beauty standards and gender expectations on a young woman's life. Test your understanding of this influential piece of second-wave feminist literature and its unflinching examination of how society shapes and destroys women.

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