ISBN:
9780822340140
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (VI, 344 p)
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Console-ing passions
Series Statement:
Television and cultural power
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Interrogating postfeminism
DDC:
305.4201
Keywords:
Feminismus
;
Massenmedien
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Feminist theory..
;
Popular culture..
;
Sex role..
;
Mass media and women
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Massenmedien
;
Frauenbild
;
Postmoderne
;
Feminismus
;
Massenkultur
;
Feminismus
Abstract:
Feminist essays examining postfeminism in American and British popular culture
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Feminist Politics and Postfeminist Culture; 1. Postfeminism and Popular Culture: Bridget Jones and the New Gender Regime; 2. Mass Magazine Cover Girls: Some Reflections on Postfeminist Girls and Postfeminism's Daughters; 3. Living a Charmed Life: The Magic of Postfeminist Sisterhood; 4. "I Hate My Job, I Hate Everybody Here":Adultery, Boredom, and the "Working Girl" in Twenty-First-Century American Cinema; 5. Remapping the Resonances of Riot Grrrl: Feminisms, Postfeminisms, and "Processes" of Punk; 6. Killing Bill: Rethinking Feminism and Film Violence
Description / Table of Contents:
7. Queer Eye for the Straight Guise: Camp, Postfeminism, and the Fab Five's Makeovers of Masculinity8. What's Your Flava? Race and Postfeminism in Media Culture; 9. The Fashion Police: Governing the Self in What Not to Wear; 10. Divas, Evil Black Bitches, and Bitter Black Women:African American Women in Postfeminist and Post-Civil-Rights Popular Culture; 11. Subjects of Rejuvenation: Aging in Postfeminist Culture; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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