| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Advances in gender research ; volume 26
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Advances in gender research ; v. 26.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Contents; Editorial board; Series Editor Biographies; Contributor Biographies; Women's Places: an Introduction to Gender and the media; Three Types of Places; Agency-Affirming Places; Overtly Hostile or Agency-Denying Places; Covertly Negating Places; Other Themes; Intersectionality; Representation; Lenses and Frames; Essentialism; Appearance; Woman's Empowerment; Violence; Concluding Observations; References; PART I: Agency Afirming Places; Chapter 1: War, Culture, and Agency Among Sahrawi Women Refugees: A Photo-Essay; Photo-Essay; References. |
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Chapter 2: From "Old Boy" to "Gender Progressive": The Shifting Gender Story of Funeral Work in Trade Journal Publications Literature Review; Cultural Gender Beliefs in Feminizing Occupations; Working Women in Print Media; The Overtaking of Undertaking?; Methodology; Data Collection; Data Analysis; Gender Narratives in Funeral Trade Journals; Gender Essential: "You Just Can't Teach That"; Gender Blind: Equality and the "Sameness" of Men and Women Funeral Directors; Gender Progressive: The Funerary Double Bind and the "Ambigender" Funeral Director. |
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Changes in Trade Journal Gender Narratives Overtime Discussion; Implications and Limitations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: "Punk Fairytale": Popular Music, Media, and the (Re)Production of Gender; Portugal: Historicity and Feminism; Punk, Revolution, and Equality; Methodology; The Silences of the Theory; Gender Equality, Alternative Media, and Fanzines; Sexism in the Portuguese Grammar; Ecofeminism10 or Women as Guardians of Nature; Being a Woman in a Patriarchal Society; An (Im)possible Closure; References. |
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Chapter 4: "Trappin' Ain't Shit to Me": How Undergraduate Students Construct Meaning Around Race, Gender, and Sexuality within Hip-Hop Literature Review; Music and Social Identity; Race, Gender, and Sexuality within Hip-Hop; Conceptual Framework; Methodology; Findings; Race and Hyper-Masculinity; Portrayals of Women in Hip-Hop; Intimate Relationships; Social Issues and Consciousness Raising; Discussion and Conclusion; Conclusion; References; PART II: Overtly Hostile or Agency-Denying Places; Chapter 5: Truth, Justice, Boobs: Gender in Comic Book Culture. |
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Situating the Splash Page: Comics and Theory; The Study; The Site; Love Interests, Nags, and Sluts; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: What a B!tch!: Cyber Aggression Toward Women of Color; Introduction; Aggression in Social Media; Cyber Aggression; Social Networks of Cyber Aggression; Social Processes in Cyber Aggression; Intersectionality; Methods; Accessibility of Negative Messages; Social Network Analysis; Exploring Intersectional Themes; Results; Conversation Network for Black B!tch; Networks of Everyday Instances of Cyber Aggression; Cyber Aggression Toward an Asian Woman. |
| Summary |
A variety of print, audio and visual media, including comics, trade publications, music and newspapers, are considered to explore the portrayal of gender and gender-related issues. With a focus on girls and women, the chapters ponder how media formats both shape, and are shaped by, the social order. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sex role in mass media.
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Sex role in mass media. |
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Gender identity in mass media.
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Gender identity in mass media. |
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Women in mass media.
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Women in mass media. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Demos, Vasilikie P., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Segal, Marcia Texler. Gender and the Media : Women's Places. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, ©2018 9781787543300 |
| ISBN |
9781787543317 (electronic book) |
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1787543315 (electronic book) |
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9781787543294 (electronic book) |
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1787543293 (electronic book) |
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9781787543300 (hardcover) |
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1787543307 (hardcover) |
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