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Women on Screen : Feminism and Femininity in Visual Culture /

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A timely intervention into debates on the representation of feminist and feminine identities in contemporary visual culture. The essays in this collection interrogate how and why certain formulations of feminism and femininity are currently prevalent in mainstream cinema and television, offering new...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Waters, Melanie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Arts.
Cultural Studies.
Feminism.
Film History.
Film and Television Studies.
Media Research.
Communication.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Feminist theory.
Mass media.
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures > History.
Popular culture > Study and teaching.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A timely intervention into debates on the representation of feminist and feminine identities in contemporary visual culture. The essays in this collection interrogate how and why certain formulations of feminism and femininity are currently prevalent in mainstream cinema and television, offering new insights into postfeminist media phenomena.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 243 pages)
ISBN:9780230301979
DOI:10.1057/9780230301979