Women and the media : feminism and femininity in Britain, 1900 to the present /
Title By: Andrews, Maggie [Editor.] | McNamara, Sallie [Editor.]
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BookSeries: Routledge research in gender and history ; 18.Description: ix, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415660365Subject(s): Feminism and mass media -- Great Britain -- History | Women in mass media -- History | Women -- Great Britain -- History | Feminism -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 302.23082 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
The media have played a significant role in the contested and changing social position of women in Britain since the 1900s. They have facilitated feminism by both providing discourses and images from which women can construct their identities, and offering spaces where hegemonic ideas of femininity can be reworked. This volume is intended to provide an overview of work on Broadcasting, Film and Print Media from 1900, while appealing to scholars of History and Media, Film and Cultural Studies.This edited collection features tightly focused and historically contextualised case s.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 302.23082 WO ME (Browse shelf) | Available | T0027971 |
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| 302.2307206 PA LG The palgrave handbook of media and communication research in Africa | 302.230721 BE ME Media and communication research methods | 302.230727 DA ME Media metrics : | 302.23082 WO ME Women and the media : | 302.23082 ZO FE Feminist media studies | 302.23083 ST CH Children, adolescents, and the media / | 302.23083 ST CH Children, adolescents, and the media / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The media have played a significant role in the contested and changing social position of women in Britain since the 1900s. They have facilitated feminism by both providing discourses and images from which women can construct their identities, and offering spaces where hegemonic ideas of femininity can be reworked. This volume is intended to provide an overview of work on Broadcasting, Film and Print Media from 1900, while appealing to scholars of History and Media, Film and Cultural Studies.This edited collection features tightly focused and historically contextualised case s.