Single Women in Popular Culture demonstrates how single women continue to be figures of profound cultural anxiety. Examining a wide range of popular media forms, this is a timely, insightful and politically engaged book, exploring the ways in which postfeminism limits the representation of single women in popular culture.
Autorentext
ANTHEA TAYLOR Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies at the University of Queensland, Australia. She is the author of Mediating Australian Feminism (2008) and journal articles in feminist literary and cultural studies.
Inhalt
Introduction Theorizing Women's Singleness Postfeminism, Neoliberalism and the Politics of Representation From the Second Wave to Postfeminism Single Women in Popular Discourse Spinsters and Singletons Bridget Jones's Diary and its Cultural Reverberations Desperate and Dateless TV Making Over the Single Woman Self-Help and the Single Girl From Salvation to Celebration Blogging Solo Women Refiguring Singleness Bibliography Index
Titel
Single Women in Popular Culture
Untertitel
The Limits of Postfeminism
Autor
EAN
9780230358607
ISBN
978-0-230-35860-7
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Genre
Veröffentlichung
25.11.2011
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.17 MB
Anzahl Seiten
242
Jahr
2011
Untertitel
Englisch
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