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Gender & pop culture : a text-reader /
Gender & Pop Culture provides a foundation for the study of gender, pop culture and media. This comprehensive, interdisciplinary text provides text-book style introductory and concluding chapters written by the editors, seven original contributor chapters on key topics and written in a variety o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rotterdam :
SensePublishers,
2014.
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| Colección: | Teaching gender.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Praise for Gender & Pop Culture; Adrienne's Dedication; Patricia's Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Adrienne's Personal Acknowledgements; Patricia's Personal Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction to Gender & Pop Culture; How can we understand gender?; How do we learn gender?; How does feminism relate to gender?; How do feminist researchers study gender?; What is popular culture?; What are the stories, images and ideas about gender that circulate in pop culture?; Who produces pop culture texts?; What representations of gender circulate in dominant pop culture?
- What about resistive or counter-dominant representations of gender?What is the relationship between gender and the consumption of pop culture texts?; Organization of the book; Pedagogical Resources; Questions for Class Discussion; Class Activity; Class Activity with Supplemental Reading; Problem-Based Learning Exercise; Additional Sources for Class Activities; References; Chapter 2: Blurred Lines of a Different Kind: Sexism, Sex, Media and Kids; A Brief Primer on Gender & Sexuality; Historical Context; Research; Sexual Risks/Sexual Responsibilities; Embodiment of Gender; Censorship.
- A Contemporary ExampleWhat Does the Future Hold?; Bombardment; Big Business; Advice; Questions for Class Discussion; References; Chapter 3: Gender and Advertising; Introduction; Gender, Advertising, and Popular Culture; Historical Context; Advertising Constructs the Consumer; Ideal Women and Men of Advertising; Commodity "Feminism: "Advertising Co-opts the Women's Movement; Representations of Femininity and Masculinity; Structuring Gendered Images; Doing Gender; Advertising Responds to Its Critics; Conclusion; Questions for Class Discussion; References.
- Chapter 4: From Lady Gaga to Consciousness Rap: The Impact of Music on Gender and Social ActivismFoundations of Gender and Music; Gender and Social Movements: A short history; Gender, Movements and Music; Case Studies; Ani DiFranco- Which Side Are You On?; Background; Which Side Are You On?; Lupe Fiasco- "Bitch Bad"; Background; Bitch Bad; Beyoncé -"Run the World (Girls)"; Background; Run the World (Girls); Conclusions; Questions for Class Discussion; References; Chapter 5: "As Seen on TV": Gender, Television, and Popular Culture; The "Golden Age of Television"; The 1970s: A Decade of Change.
- Deregulation and Television of the 1980s and 1990s"As Seen on TV"
- Gender and Television Today; Stay Tuned
- The Future of Television Programming; Questions for Class Discussion; References; Chapter 6: Popular Movies that Teach: How Movies Teach about Schools & Genders; Introduction; Our purpose: Popular film, gender, and education; On theorizing and seeing film; The history of education through film: Lessons from the school body; To Sir, with Love; Grease; Hairspray; High School Musical; Gender: A brief (insufficient but interesting) tour of theory and history; Discourse; Masculinities.