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The Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Media
Karen Ross
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Description for The Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Media
Paperback. The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at the forefront of media and communication practice and theory. Series: Handbooks in Communication and Media. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 910.
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at the forefront of media and communication practice and theory.
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at the forefront of media and communication practice and theory.
- Brings together a collection of new, cutting-edge research exploring a number of different facets of the broad relationship between gender and media
- Moves beyond associating gender with man/woman and instead considers the relationship between the construction of gender norms, biological sex and the mediation of sex and sexuality
- Offers genuinely new insights into the complicated and complex set of relations ... Read more
- Essay topics range from the continuing sexism of TV advertising to ways in which the internet is facilitating the (re)invention of our sexual selves.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Handbooks in Communication and Media
Condition
New
Weight
910g
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118721483
SKU
V9781118721483
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Karen Ross
Karen Ross is Professor of Media and Public Communication at the University of Liverpool. Her recent publications include Rethinking Media Education: Critical Pedagogy and Identity Politics (edited with Anita Nowak and Sue Abel, 2007), Gendered Media (2009), and The Media and the Public (with Stephen Coleman, Wiley Blackwell, 2010). She is the founding editor of the ICA/Wiley Blackwell journal Communication, ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Media
"The Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Media is a gift made even more attractive in that the concepts are explored within the context of many students’ favorite topic: media." - Sex Roles