Donnalyn Pompper

Rhetoric of Femininity

Female Body Image, Media, and Gender Role Stress/Conflict

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a rhetorical examination of how femininity is defined and portrayed across media and popular culture. To do so, Pompper analyzes interviews with women representing multiple age, ethnic, and sexual orientation groups.

Produktdetails

• Lexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 587g
• ISBN-13: 9781498519359
• ISBN-10: 1498519350
• Artikelnr.: 45801341

Autorenporträt

Donnalyn Pompper is professor in the School of Media and Communication at Temple University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Femininity Matters
Chapter 2: Ideal Femininity According to Family, Tradition, and Media
Chapter 3: Female Gender Role Stress/Conflict: Learning about/from
Femininity Chapter 4: Consumerist Misrepresentations: Rituals and
Industries that Shape Femininity Chapter 5: Women's Femininity at Work
Chapter 6: Women at Play: Sports and Femininity Chapter 7: Femininity as
Shaped by Intersectionalities of Social Identity Dimensions Chapter 8:
Sexuality, Masculine Femininity, and Feminine Masculinity Chapter 9: Age,
Health, and Femininity Chapter 10: Femininity and Politics Chapter 11:
Lessons and Moving Forward Bibliography About the Author