Images that injure : pictorial stereotypes in the media /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2003.
Description:xii, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5017568
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Other authors / contributors:Lester, Paul Martin.
Ross, Susan Dente.
ISBN:027597846X (alk. paper)
0275978451 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-305) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Images That Injure: An Introduction
  • I.. A General Overview
  • 1.. Moral Responsibilities and the Power of Pictures
  • 2.. Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination
  • 3.. Media Methods That Lead to Stereotypes
  • 4.. Unconscious, Ubiquitous Frames
  • 5.. Images That Heal
  • II.. Stereotypes from September 11, 2001
  • 6.. Visual Symbolism and Stereotypes in the Wake of 9/11
  • 7.. Terrorists We Like and Terrorists We Don't Like
  • 8.. Unequal Combatants on an Uneven Media Battlefield: Palestine and Israel
  • 9.. Post-9/11 Discrimination against Arabs and Muslims
  • 10.. Arabs and Arab Americans: Ancient Middle East Conflicts Hit Home
  • III.. Ethnic Stereotypes
  • 11.. Media Stereotypes of African Americans
  • 12.. Ethnic Stereotypes: Hispanics and Mexican Americans
  • 13.. Exotics, Erotics, and Coconuts: Stereotypes of Pacific Islanders
  • 14.. Native American Stereotypes
  • 15.. Jewish Images That Injure
  • 16.. Images of Irish Americans: Invisible, Inebriated, or Irascible
  • IV.. Gender Stereotypes
  • 17.. Women as Sex Partners
  • 18.. We've Come a Long Way Maybe: An Analysis of the Portrayal of Women in Super Bowl Commercials from 1989 to 2002
  • V.. Age Stereotypes
  • 19.. The Child as Image: Media Stereotypes of Children
  • 20.. Growing Old in Commercials: Not Always a Laughing Matter
  • VI.. Physical Stereotypes
  • 21.. The Invisible Cultural Group: Images of Disability
  • 22.. The Blind in the Media: A Vision of Stereotypes in Action
  • VII.. Sexual Orientation Stereotypes
  • 23.. Recapturing the Archetype: An Inclusive Vision of Sexuality and Gender
  • 24.. The Avocado and the Asparagus: Searching for Masculine and Feminine Archetypes within the Stereotyping Theater of Sexualized Mediatypes
  • VIII.. Miscellaneous Stereotypes
  • 25.. Drawing Blood: Images, Stereotypes, and the Political Cartoon
  • 26.. Transformation of a Stereotype: Geeks, Nerds, Whiz Kids, and Hackers
  • 27.. Stereotyping of Media Personnel
  • IX.. Conclusion
  • 28.. Common Ground and Future Hopes
  • Notes and References
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Contributors