Turning it on : a reader in women and media / edited by Helen Baehr and Ann Gray.
| Other author | Baehr, Helen. |
| Other author | Gray, Ann, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Arnold ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1996. |
| Description | xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Research on sex roles in the mass media : toward a critical approach / Noreene Z. Janus -- Women's depiction by the mass media / Gaye Tuchman -- What do people do all day? Class and gender in images of women / Jo Spence -- Rethinking stereotypes / T.E. Perkins -- Woman is an island : femininity and colonisation / Judith Williamson -- Feminism/Oedipus/postmodernism : the case of MTV / E. Ann Kaplan -- "Material girl" : the effacements of postmodern culture / Susan Bordo -- Women's genres / Annette Kuhn -- A women's space / Christine Geraghty -- Roseanne : unruly woman as domestic goddess / Kathleen K. Rowe -- A critical analysis of women's magazines / Ros Ballaster ... [et al.] -- The cover : window to the future self / Ellen McCracken -- The rhythms of reception : daytime television and women's work / Tania Modleski -- Housewives and the mass media / Dorothy Hobson -- Behind closed doors : video recorders in the home / Ann Gray -- Teenage girls reading Jackie / Elizabeth Frazer -- "Don't treat us like we're so stupid and naive" : towards an ethnography of soap opera viewers / Ellen Seiter ... [et al.] -- Viewdata : the television viewing habits of young black women in London / Evelyn Cauleta Reid -- Identity in feminist television criticism / Charlotte Brunsdon -- Black feminism and media criticism / Jacqueline Bobo and Ellen Seiter -- Firing a broadside : a feminist intervention into mainstream TV / Helen Baehr and Angela Spindler-Brown -- Fruitful investigations : the case of the successful lesbian text / Hilary Hinds -- When a woman reads the news / Patricia Holland -- Women on the air : community radio as a tool for feminist messages / Birgitte Jallov -- Ideology, gender and popular radio : a discourse analytic approach / Rosalind Gill. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 95037773 |
| ISBN | 0340632208 |
| ISBN | 0340613963 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P94.5.W65 T78 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |