Gender in popular culture
Subtitle: images of men and women in literature, visual media, and material culture
By: preface by Jane S. Bakerman
Contributors: Rollins, Peter C; Rollins, Susan W
Publisher: Ridgemont Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Cleveland, Okla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Sex role in literature; Sex differences (Psychology) in literature; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- Sex differences; Gender identity in literature
Notes: "Edited by Peter C. Rollins, Susan W. Rollins"--p. [1] of cover

Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: value: Justify my desire : Madonna and the representation of sexual pleasure / Misty Anderson; value: Angels in the ball park : women in baseball films / Denise Heinze; value: Tough life, tough roles, tough woman : the struggle of Ethel Waters / Glenda E. Gill; value: Giving women hope : the Diary of Anaïs Nin / Wendy M. DuBow; value: Clothing and self-image : window to the soul? / Nancy Ann Rudd; value: Cross-dressing : changing from him to her / Richard Tewksbury; value: The case of the vanishing role model : the Judy Bolton mysteries / Mary Welek Atwell; value: Innocence to experience : fiction attempts to address teen issues / Joyce A. Litton; value: Comic books and women readers : trespassers in masculine territory? / Amy Kiste Nyberg; value: The price of power in women's literature : Edith Wharton and Dorothy Parker / Cathy E. Fagan; value: Hard-boiled feminist detectives and their families : reimaging a form / Frederic Svoboda