Virgin or vamp : how the press covers sex crimes /

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Benedict examines press treatment of four notorious sex crimes from the past decade and shows how victims are labelled either as virgins or vamps, a practice she condemns as misleading and harmful.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benedict, Helen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Temas:
Sex crimes > Press coverage > United States.
Press > United States > Public opinion.
Public opinion > United States.
Mass media > Objectivity > United States.
Crimes sexuels dans la presse > États-Unis.
Presse > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Médias > Objectivité > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
Mass media > Objectivity.
Press > Public opinion.
Public opinion.
Sex crimes > Press coverage.
Journalistiek.
Berichtgeving.
Massamedia.
Objectiviteit.
Seksuele misdrijven.
Publieke opinie.
United States.
Sex offenders > Reporting > By > Newspapers
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Rape Myths, Language, and the Portrayal of Women in the Media
  • 2. Sex Crimes in the Press: A Recent History
  • 3. "A Policeman in Every Bedroom": The 1978-1979 Greta and John Rideout Marital Rape Case
  • 4. "She Should Be Punished": The 1983-1984 New Bedford "Big Dan's" Gang Rape
  • 5. "How Jennifer Courted Death": The 1986 Killing of Jennifer Levin
  • 6. The Jogger and the Wolfpack: The 1989-1990 Central Park Jogger Case
  • 7. Conclusion: How the Press Should Cover Sex Crimes
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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