Media, Gender and Identity: An IntroductionPopular media present a vast array of stories about women and men. What impact do these images and ideas have on people’s identities? The new edition of Media, Gender and Identity is a highly readable introduction to the relationship between media and gender identities today. Fully revised and updated, including new case studies and a new chapter, it considers a wide range of research and provides new ways for thinking about the media’s influence on gender and sexuality. David Gauntlett discusses movies such as Knocked Up and Spiderman 3, men’s and women’s magazines, TV shows, self-help books, YouTube videos, and more, to show how the media play a role in the shaping of individual self-identities. The book includes:
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... men. What impact do these images and ideas have on people's identities? The newedition ofMedia, Genderand Identityis ... men's and women's magazines,TV shows, selfhelp books, YouTube videos, and more, to show how the media play a role in ...
... Men's magazines: seeking masculinities for the modern world 9.1 Women's magazines: offering a range of contradictory suggestions about modern female identities 10.1 Selfhelp books 11.1 Examples of drawings of celebrities produced by ...
... men's lifestyle magazines, 1 July– 31 December 2006 9.1 Circulation figures of UK women's monthly lifestyle magazines, 1 July–31 December 2006 9.2 Circulation figures of UK women's weekly magazines,1 July–31 December2006 9.3 Circulation ...
... men, and messages about men, women and sexuality today, itishighly unlikelythat these ideaswouldhave noimpact on our ownsense of identity. At the sametime,though, it's just as unlikelythatthe media has a directand straightforward effect ...
... men [mostlyolderpeople], thinkwomen should remain athomewhile men go outtowork. This sounds like a huge break with tradition, then. But.
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