The handbook of gender, sex, and media
By: edited by Karen Ross
Series: Handbooks in communication and media
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Malden
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781444338546
Subjects: Women in mass media; Gays in mass media; Sex in mass media; Sex role in mass media; Men in mass media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Mediated women. The geography of women and media scholarship / Carolyn Byerly; title: Chilean women in changing times: media images and social understandings / Claudia Bucciferro; title: The girls of Parliament: a historical analysis of the press coverage of female politicians in Bulgaria / Elza Ibrosheva and Maria Stover; title: Gossip blogs and "baby bumps": the new visual spectacle of female celebrity in gossip media / Erin Meyers; title: Fanfiction and webnovelas: the digital reading and writing of Brazilian adolescent girls / Ilana Eleá; title: Virtually blonde: blonde jokes in the global age and post-feminist discourse / Limor Shifman and Dafna Lemish; title: Rugged masculinity and other fables. Men, masculinitie and the cave man / Jeffery P. Dennis; title: Rhetorical masculinity: authoritative utterance and the male protagonist / Stuart Price; title: Conan the blueprint: the construction of masculine prototypes in genre films / Guido Ipsen; title: Save the cheerleader, save the males: resurgent protective paternalism in popular film and television after 9/11 / Sarah Godfrey and Hannah Hamad; title: Fucking Vito: masculinity and sexuality in The Sopranos / Lynne Hibberd; title: Studio5ive.com: selling cosmetics to men and reconstructing masculine identity / Claire Harrison; title: Queering the pitch. No hard feelings: reflexivity and queer affect in the new media landscape / Katherine Sender; title: The L word: producing identities through irony / Julie Scanlon; title: Andro-phobia?: when gender queer is too queer for L-word audiences / Rebecca Kern; title: Questioning queer audiences: exploring diversity in lesbian and gay men's media uses and readings / Alexander Dhoest and Nele Simons; title: "In touch" with the female body: cinema, sport and lesbian representability / Katharina Lindner; title: Why doesn't your compass work?: Pirates of the caribbean, fantasy blockbusters and contemporary queer theory / Martin Fradley; title: Raised voices: homophobic abuse as a catalyst for coming out in US teen television drama series / Susan Berridge; title: Transmen on the web: inscribing multiple discourses / Matthew Heinz; title: Transgendered saints and harlots: reproduction of popular Brazilian transgender stereotypes through performance on stage, screen and in everyday life / Johannes Sjöberg; title: Women, men and gender. Sex/gender and the media: from sex roles to social construction and beyond / Cynthia Carter; title: Colin won't drink out of a pink cup / Barbara Mitra and Jenny Lewin-Jones; title: Postfeminism meets hegemonic masculinities: young people read the "knowing wink" in advertising / Sue Abel; title: Communication as commodification: video technology and the gendered gaze / Corinna Chong, Heather Molyneaux and Hélène Fournier; title: Dutch-Moroccan girls performing their selves in instant messaging spaces / Koen Leurs and Sandra Ponzanesi; title: All about sex. Sex and the media / Feona Attwood; title: Deliciously consumable: the uses and abuses of irony in "sex-trafficking" campaign films / Jane Arthurs; title: The sex inspectors: self-help, makeover and mediated sex / Laura Harvey and Rosalind Gill; title: Enacting bodies: online dating and new media practices / Begonya Enguix and Elisenda Ardévol; title: Gender and sexuality in the Internet era / Panayiota Tsatsou; title: Gay for pay: the Internet and the economics of homosexual desire / John Mercer.