Feminist Television Criticism
Subtitle: A Reader (Oxford Television Studies)
Contributors: Charlotte Brunsdon (Editor); Julie D'Acci (Editor); Lynn Spigel (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: July 17, 1997
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9780198711537
First sentence: AS A MEDIUM THAT OFFERS the fantasy of seeing the outside world while sitting in the interior space of the family home, television has largely reproduced the ideology of separate spheres which sees the home as a space of femininity and leisure and the public world as a place of masculinity and work.