Media, gender and identity : an introduction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gauntlett, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Some background debates
  • Representations of gender in the past
  • Representations of gender today
  • Giddens, modernity and self-identity
  • Michel Foucault : discourses and lifestyles
  • Queer theory and fluid identities
  • Men's magazines and modern masculinities
  • Women's magazines and female identities
  • Directions for living : role models and self-help discourses
  • Exploring identity stories
  • Conclusions.