Postfeminism: cultural texts and theories
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Main Author: Genz, Stéphanie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press ©2009
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This book is the first introductory text on postfeminism. It provides an indispensable guide that both surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding the term. The book analyses postfeminism's underpinnings and critical contexts, different definitions and meanings as well as popular media representations. Adopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the authors situate postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and address its manifestations in popular culture, academia and politics. They draw on a wide range of well known examples an
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Postfeminist Contexts; 1 Backlash and New Traditionalism; 2 New Feminism: Victim vs. Power; 3 Girl Power and Chick Lit; 4 Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture; 5 Postmodern (Post)Feminism; 6 Queer (Post)Feminism; 7 Men and Postfeminism; 8 Cyber-Postfeminism; 9 Third Wave Feminism; 10 Micro-Politics and Enterprise Culture; Afterword: Postfeminist Possibilities; Bibliography; Index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (199 pages)
ISBN:0748635793
0748635807
0748635815
9780748635795
9780748635801
9780748635818

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