ISBN:
0415396603
,
0415396611
,
9780415396608
,
9780415396615
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 317 p)
,
ill
Edition:
2nd ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Media, Gender and Identity : An introduction
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Sex differences in mass media
;
Mass media and culture
;
Mass media and sex
;
Sex role in mass media
Abstract:
Offers an introduction to the relationship between media and gender identities. This book includes: an introduction to theorists such as Judith Butler, Anthony Giddens and Michel Foucault; an outline of creative approaches, where identities are explored with video, drawing, or Lego bricks; and, a website with articles, interviews and links
Description / Table of Contents:
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2 SOME BACKGROUND DEBATES; CHAPTER 3 REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDER IN THE PAST; CHAPTER 4 REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDER TODAY; CHAPTER 5 GIDDENS, MODERNITY AND SELF-IDENTITY; CHAPTER 6 MICHEL FOUCAULT: Discourses and lifestyles; CHAPTER 7 QUEER THEORY AND FLUID IDENTITIES; CHAPTER 8 MEN'S MAGAZINES AND MODERN MASCULINITIES; CHAPTER 9 WOMEN'S MAGAZINES AND FEMALE IDENTITIES; CHAPTER 10 DIRECTIONS FOR LIVING: Role models and self-help discourses; CHAPTER 11 EXPLORING IDENTITY STORIES
Description / Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 12 CONCLUSIONSNOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-307) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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