Sexing the Media

How and Why We Do It

Autori

• Debra L. Merskin

Parametri

• 342 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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Exploring the intersection of gender and media, this book examines the ways in which media shapes and reflects societal views on sexuality. It delves into various forms of media, including film, television, and advertising, analyzing how they perpetuate or challenge stereotypes. The author presents critical insights into the portrayal of gender roles and sexual identities, encouraging readers to question and understand the implications of media representation in contemporary culture. Through a blend of theory and practical examples, it aims to empower readers to engage critically with media content.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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