The Routledge Companion to Media & Gender

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Routledge

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Copyright

2014

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9781135076955

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eBook

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College Freshman - College Senior

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The Routledge Companion to Media and Gender offers a comprehensive examination of media and gender studies, charting its histories, investigating ongoing controversies, and assessing future trends. The 59 chapters in this volume, written by leading researchers from around the world, provide scholars and students with an engaging and authoritative survey of current thinking in media and gender research.
Front Cover.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Illustrations.
List of Contributors.
Introduction: Re-Imagining Media and Gender.
Her/Histories.
1: Media and the Representation of Gender.
2: Mass Media Representation of Gendered Violence.
3: Lone Wolves: Masculinity, Cinema, and the Man Alone.
4: To Communicate is Human; to Chat is Female: The Feminization of US Media Work.
5: Rediscovering Twentieth-Century Feminist Audience Research.
6: Historically Mapping Contemporary Intersectional Feminist Media Studies.
7: Sexualities/Queer Identities.
8: Gender, Media, and Trans/National Spaces.
Media Industries, Labor, and Policy.
9: Women and Media Control: Feminist Interrogations at the Macro-Level.
10: Risk, Innovation, and Gender in Media Conglomerates.
11: Putting Gender in the Mix: Employment, Participation, and Role Expectations in the Music Industries.
12: Gender Inequality in Culture Industries.
13: Shifting Boundaries: Gender, Labor, and New Information and Communication Technology.
14: Gendering the Commodity Audience in Social Media.
15: Youthful White Male Industry Seeks “Fun”-Loving Middle-Aged Women for Video Games—No Strings Attached.
16: Boys are … Girls are …: How Children's Media and Merchandizing Construct Gender.
17: Girls' and Boys' Experiences of Online Risk and Safety.
18: Holy Grail or Poisoned Chalice?: Three Generations of Men's Magazines.
19: Making Public Policy in the Digital Age: The Sex Industry as a Political Actor.
20: Gender and Digital Policy: From Global Information Infrastructure to Internet Governance.
21: Gender and Media Activism: Alternative Feminist Media in Europe.
22: Between Legitimacy and Political Efficacy: Feminist Counter-Publics and the Internet in China.
Images and Representations Across Texts and Genres.
23: Buying and Selling Sex: Sexualization, Commerce, and Gender.
24: Class, Gender, and the Docusoap: The Only Way is Essex.
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