Gendered Media: Women, Men, and Identity Politics

Gendered Media: Women, Men, and Identity Politics
ISBN-10
0742554066
ISBN-13
9780742554061
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
203
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Karen Ross

Description

Karen Ross provides the necessary historical context against which to read recent sex- and gender-based media phenomena such as Big Brother, Terminator, girls' use of mobile phones, women news editors, the Wonderbra generation, the Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin phenomena, and so on.

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