Media, Gender and Identity: An IntroductionRoutledge, 18/03/2008 - 336 páginas Popular media present a vast array of stories about women and men. What impact do these images and ideas have on people’s identities? The new edition of Media, Gender and Identity is a highly readable introduction to the relationship between media and gender identities today. Fully revised and updated, including new case studies and a new chapter, it considers a wide range of research and provides new ways for thinking about the media’s influence on gender and sexuality. David Gauntlett discusses movies such as Knocked Up and Spiderman 3, men’s and women’s magazines, TV shows, self-help books, YouTube videos, and more, to show how the media play a role in the shaping of individual self-identities. The book includes:
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Índice
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 SOME BACKGROUND DEBATES | 22 |
CHAPTER 3 REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDER IN THE PAST | 46 |
CHAPTER 4 REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDER TODAY | 62 |
CHAPTER 5 GIDDENS MODERNITY AND SELFIDENTITY | 99 |
Discourses and lifestyles | 125 |
CHAPTER 7 QUEER THEORY AND FLUID IDENTITIES | 145 |
CHAPTER 8 MENS MAGAZINES AND MODERN MASCULINITIES | 164 |
CHAPTER 9 WOMENS MAGAZINES AND FEMALE IDENTITIES | 190 |
Role models and selfhelp discourses | 223 |
CHAPTER 11 EXPLORING IDENTITY STORIES | 254 |
CHAPTER 12 CONCLUSIONS | 278 |
NOTES | 290 |
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Media, Gender and Identity: An Introduction David Gauntlett,Professor of Media and Audiences David Gauntlett Pré-visualização limitada - 2003 |
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