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1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
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Library of gender and popular culture ; 23
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Library of gender and popular culture ; 23.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-255), filmography and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Author Biography; Library of Gender and Popular Culture; Published and forthcoming titles; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Series Editors' Foreword; Introduction: Why the Motorcycle?; Book Outline; 1 A Mobile Technology of Gender; Surveying the Terrain: Tracking the Field; A Mobile Technology of Gender; PART I FILM; 2 Too Fast or Too Slow: Ideological Constructions of Speed and Gender; Slow and Steady: Easy Rider and the Male 'Time Out'; Fast and Furious: Beating just about Everything and Anything |
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Conclusion: Gearing Up and Slowing Down ... to Average Speed?3 Tribute to the Pillion: Seating Bodies upon the Heterosexual Matrix; Male Rider and Female Pillion: Seating Gender upon the Heterosexual Matrix; The Female Rider with the Male Pillion: Carnival, Freedom and Containment; Third 'Seat': Petrol Tank as a Bed; Queer Riders: Same-Sex Rider and the Pillion; Conclusion: The Burden of the Pillion; PART II ADVERTISING; 4 Girl on a Motorbike: Technology of Youth, Subculture and Rebellion; Bikerchick: Enter Kate; Conclusion: Static Mobility and the Stylisation of Apathy? |
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5 Luxury as a Gendered Discourse: Chanel's Ducati and Davidoff's TriumphMind/Body; Subject/Object; Wilderness/Urbanity; Conclusion: 'Escaping' on a Post-Feminist Motorcycle; PART III TELEVISION; 6 Gastro-Motorcyclism: Culinary Gender and Class; The Rise of Gastro-Motorcyclism; Normative Discourses of Culinary Gender and Class: Chef or Home Cook?; New Culinary Masculinities; Conclusion: The Paradox of Meals on Two-Wheels; 7 The Techno-Metrosexual: Guy Martin and the Motorised Discourse of Hybrid Masculinity; Techno-Metrosexual Body: Motorised Discourse of Masculinity |
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Feeling the Vibrations: Homosocial Techno-Love and the Queering of TechnologyIdeology of Dirt I: The Mark of Class; Ideology of Dirt II: Unpretentious Anti-Celebrity; Conclusion: Techno-Metrosexual or just Metrosexual 2.0?; PART IV ANIME/MANGA; 8 Nuclear Dreams: Dis-Orienting the Human/Machine in Akira; The Machine-Body: Escape or Eviction of Human Identity?; Nuclear Flesh: Containing the Uncontainable; Technostalgia: Future is Back Then; Conclusion: An 'Old' Future?; 9 Bosozoku and Japanese Subcultural Masculinity: Thunder, Lightning and Everything Frightening in Bad Boys |
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Theorising BosozokuBad Boys: Bosozoku Masculinities; Thunder and Lightning; 'I want to be like Eiji': Japanese 'Bad Boy'; Conclusion: Women and Bosozoku ... Kamikaze Girl?; Conclusion: A Typology of Motorcycle Meanings: Gender and Technology; Freedom and Independence; Travel, Adventure and Transformation; Design, Technology and Performance; Speed, Danger and Risk; Deviance, Rebellion and Crime; Final Rev; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motorcycles -- Social aspects.
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Motorcycles -- Sex differences.
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Gender identity in mass media.
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Sex role in mass media.
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Men in popular culture.
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Motorcycling -- Social aspects.
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Motorcycles in art.
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Motor vehicles in motion pictures.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation. |
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TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation. |
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Gender identity in mass media |
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Men in popular culture |
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Motor vehicles in motion pictures |
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Motorcycles in art |
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Sex role in mass media |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Miyake, Esperanza. Gendered motorcycle. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2018 9781788313544 (OCoLC)1033639889 |
| ISBN |
9781838609375 (electronic bk.) |
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1838609377 (electronic bk.) |
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9781788313544 |
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1788313542 |
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