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Critical Readings: Media and Gender

by Linda Steiner · 2003

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Provides an introduction to the field of media and gender research. This book explore subjects such as: entertainment, news, grassroots communication, media texts, institutions and audiences. It includes: gender identity and television talk shows; historical portrayals of women in advertising; and, the sexualization of the popular press.

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adult
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medium · 366 pages

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