Illuminating how identities, stereotypes and inequalities matter through gender studies /

This collection highlights and extends contemporary women's and gender studies by presenting theoretical analyses and innovative research conceptualizations, applications and methodologies via a diverse variety of popular-in-the-classroom topics, such as changing masculinities; comedic/dramat...

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Andre forfattere: Farris, Demetrea Nicole (Editor), Davis, Maryann (Editor), Compton, D'Lane R. (D'Lane Rebecca), 1977- (Editor)
Format: Bog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: New York : Springer, c2014
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Part I: Identities and Perceptions (Introduction by D'Lane R. Compton)
  • 1. Blogging My Academic Self: Jenny Davis
  • 2. The Gendered Characteristics of Facebook Interaction : Nathalie Delise
  • 3. Negotiating Gay Male Christian Identities: Brandi Woodell
  • 4. Tomboys in the Work of Carson McCullers: Emily Knox
  • Part II: Culture, Stereotypes, and Stigma (Introduction by D. Nicole Farris)
  • 5. Violent Environment: Women and Frontier Coffey County, Kansas: 1855-1880 (Lisa Bunkowski, and Amanda Hedstrom
  • 6. Gender Specific Stereotypes in Television Advertisements: D. Nicole Farris
  • 7. Carmen Tafolla: Chicana Writer, from the Whispers of Her People: Manuel Medrano
  • 8. The Social Construction and Resistance of Menstruation as a Public Spectacle: Ashly Patterson
  • 9. Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Cyberspace: Jesus Smith
  • Part III: Social Problems and Applications (Introduction by Mary Ann Davis)
  • 10. Punishing Abused Women: A Retrospective on a Ms. Magazine Blog: Dianne Bartlow
  • 11. Constructing Gay Male and Lesbian Foster Families: Mary Ann Davis
  • 12. Sex Differences in Adult Mortality: Some Evidence from Taiwan and the United States: Yu Ting Chang
  • 13. Gendered Helping Behaviors and Place Attachment in New Orleans' Upper 9th Ward: Jenny Savely.