Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture

(Part of the Console-ing Passions: Television and Cultural Power Series)

by Yvonne Tasker

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This timely collection brings feminist critique to bear on contemporary postfeminist mass media culture, analyzing phenomena ranging from action films featuring violent heroines to the "girling" of aging women in productions such as the movie Something's Gotta Give and the British television series 10 Years Younger. Broadly defined, "postfeminism" encompasses a set of assumptions that feminism has accomplished its goals and is now a...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822340321

ISBN13:9780822340324

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Communication & Media Studies Social Science Social Sciences

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