Gender and the construction of hegemonic and oppositional femininities /:

Gender and the Construction of Hegemonic and Oppositional Femininities investigates how hegemonic and nonhegemonic forms of femininity are constructed in the social institutions of school, the workplace, and the media. Hegemonic femininities are those that form a complementary and subordinate relati...

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1. Verfasser: Charlebois, Justin, 1978-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Gender and the Construction of Hegemonic and Oppositional Femininities investigates how hegemonic and nonhegemonic forms of femininity are constructed in the social institutions of school, the workplace, and the media. Hegemonic femininities are those that form a complementary and subordinate relationship with hegemonic masculinity and in doing so legitimize a hierarchical relationship between men and women, and masculinity and femininity. Nonhegemonic femininities include culturally-idealized dominant femininities, which do not legitimize a hierarchical relationship between masculinity and fe.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 153 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739144909
0739144901
1282976990
9781282976993
9786612976995
6612976993

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