The handbook of gender, sex, and media /
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Imprint: | Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. |
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Description: | xxvii, 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Handbooks in communication and media Handbooks in communication and media. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8534031 |
Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Editor's Introduction
- Part I. Mediated Women
- 1. The Geography of Women and Media Scholarship
- 2. Chilean Women in Changing Times: Media Images and Social Understandings
- 3. The Girls of Parliament: A Historical Analysis of the Press Coverage of Female Politicians in Bulgaria
- 4. Gossip Blogs and 'Baby Bumps': The New Visual Spectacle of Female Celebrity in Gossip Media
- 5. Fanfiction and Webnovelas: The Digital Reading and Writing of Brazilian Adolescent Girls
- 6. Virtually Blonde: Blonde Jokes in the Global Age and Postfeminist Discourse
- Part II. Rugged Masculinity and Other Fables
- 7. Men, Masculinities, and the Cave Man
- 8. Rhetorical Masculinity: Authoritative Utterance and the Male Protagonist
- 9. Conan the Blueprint: The Construction of Masculine Prototypes in Genre Films
- 10. Save the Cheerleader, Save the Males: Resurgent Protective Paternalism in Popular Film and Television after 9/11
- 11. Fucking Vito: Masculinity and Sexuality in The Sopranos
- 12. StudioSive.com: Selling Cosmetics to Men and Reconstructing Masculine Identity
- Part III. Queering the Pitch
- 13. No Hard Feelings: Reflexivity and Queer Affect in the New Media Landscape
- 14. The L Word: Producing Identities through Irony
- 15. Andro-phobia?: When Gender Queer is too Queer for L Word Audiences
- 16. Questioning Queer Audiences: Exploring Diversity in Lesbian and Gay Men's Media Uses and Readings
- 17. 'In Touch' with the Female Body: Cinema, Sport, and Lesbian Representability
- 18. Why Doesn't your Compass Work?: Pirates of the Caribbean, Fantasy Blockbusters, and Contemporary Queer Theory
- 19. Raised Voices: Homophobic Abuse as a Catalyst for Coming Out in US Teen Television Drama Series
- 20. Transmen on the Web: Inscribing Multiple Discourses
- 21. Transgendered Saints and Harlots: Reproduction of Popular Brazilian Transgender Stereotypes through Performance on Stage, on Screen, and in Everyday Life
- Part IV. Women, Men, and Gender
- 22. Sex/Gender and the Media: From Sex Roles to Social Construction and Beyond
- 23. Colin Won't Drink out of a Pink Cup
- 24. Postfeminism Meets Hegemonic Masculinities: Young People Read the 'Knowing Wink' in Advertising
- 25. Communication as Commodification: Video Technology and the Gendered Gaze
- 26. Dutch Moroccan Girls Performing their Selves in Instant Messaging Spaces
- Part V. All about Sex
- 27. Sex and the Media
- 28. Deliciously Consumable: The Uses and Abuses of Irony in 'Sex-Trafficking' Campaign Films
- 29. The Sex Inspectors: Self-help, Makeover, and Mediated Sex
- 30. Enacting Bodies: Online Dating and New Media Practices
- 31. Gender and Sexuality in the Internet Era
- 32. Gay for Pay: The Internet and the Economics of Homosexual Desire
- Index