This book examines how women are discussed and depicted visually in popular media. Stressing the importance of a historical approach, the text includes a detailed study of continuities and changes in dominant myths of femininity, especially in the transition from the modern to the postmodern period and explores the influences of feminism and consumerism.
Representing Women: Myths of Femininity in the Popular Media
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Author(s)Myra Macdonald
PublisherBloomsbury Academic
ISBN / ASIN034058016X
ISBN-139780340580165
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,641,123
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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