The Handbook of Gender, Sex, And Media by Karen Ross

The Handbook of Gender, Sex, And Media

Karen Ross

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 mediaMoves 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 sexualityOffers genuinely new insights into the complicated and complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the mediaEssay topics range from the continuing sexism of TV advertising to ways in which the internet is facilitating the (re)invention of our sexual selves.

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ISBN 9781444338546
Genre LGBT Studies/Social Sciences
Publication Date 15-Nov-12
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
No. of Pages 576
LoC Classification P96.S5 .H36 2012
Rating NotRated
Subject Gays In Mass Media; Men In Mass Media; Sex In Mass Media; Sex Role In Mass Media; Women In Mass Media
BookID 15441

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