Gender, race and class in media : a text reader

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Gender, race and class in media : a text reader

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Dines, Gail (Editor), Humez, Jean M. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	Thousand Oaks ; London ; New Delhi : Sage, 1994
Subjects:	USA Massenmedien Rassenbeziehung Soziale Klasse Geschlechterbeziehung
Contents/pieces:	64 records
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. A post-modernist moment: 1980s commercial culture and the founding of MTV : (MTV and the dominance of the image)

2. "Fear of a black planet" : Rap music and black cultural politics in the 1990s : ("policing" Rap music and its audiences)

3. Watching the girls go buy : shop-at-home television : (se4lling to the working-class home TV viewer)

4. Confessions of a sitcom junkie : (a lesbian reads a family sitcom)

5. Subversive sitcoms : "Roseanne" as inspiration for feminist resistance : (reading a TV sitcom as feminist text)

6. The movie of the week : (Women as a target audience for social issue drama)

7. Television's realist portrayal of African-American Women and the case of L.A.Law : (representation of African American Women on Television)

8. Confessions of a feminist porn watcher : (pornography : a consumer's testimony)

9. Pornography and the limits of experimental research : (a new look at effects research)

10. Racism in pornography : (a content analysis of pornographic books and videos)

11. Towards a feminist erotica : (reading images of women's bodies in advertising and pornography)

12. What's in a pseudonym : romance slaves of Harlequin : (The working conditions of Harlequin romance writers)

13. Reading images critically : toward a postmodern pedagogy : (textual analysis of advertisements)

14. Laughing across the color barrier : "In living color" : (race and the potential polysemic text)

15. Resources for media activism

16. Media activism : (afterword)

17. Surviving commercial sexual exploitation : (pornography: an anti-pornography activist's testimony)

18. Constructing and addressing the audience as commodity : (selling the female audience to advertisers)

19. Advertising and the construction of violent white masculinity : (representations of masculinity in advertising)

20. Beauty and the beast of advertising : (images of femininity in advertising)

21. Sex, lies and advertising : (advertising and the corporate control of women's magazines)

22. Separate, but not equal : racial segmentation in cigarette advertising : (targeting African Americans)

23. Cifferent children, different dreams : racial representation in advertising : (racist "stereotyping" in television advertisements)

24. The black experience in advertising : an interview with Thomas J. Burrell : (African American ownership in the advertising industry)

25. Imaga-based culture : advertising and popular culture : (consumer culture and the image)

26. Imitation of life : (white appropriation of African American Hip-Hop)

27. Reconstructions of nationalist thought in black music and culture : (locating Rap music in African American culture)

28. Television, Black Americans and the American dream : (representation of African American Men on Television)

29. His name was not on the list : the soap opera updates of Ti-Rone as resistance to symbolic annihilation : (reading an African American secondary text of soap operas)

30. Pornography and black women's bodies : (Pornography and the construction of African-American femininity)

31. Daytime inquiries : (textual analysis of the afternoon talk show)

32. The silences majority: Why the average working person has disappeared from american media and culture : (defining the working class)

33. Form and female authorship in music video : (textual analysis of music videos)

34. The search for tomorrow in today's soap operas : (textual analysis of soaps)

35. Misguided, dangerous and wrong : an analysis of anti-pornography politics : (the anti-anti-pornography position)

36. Pornography and male supremacy : (radical feminist analysis of pornography)

37. Mass market romance : pornography for women is different : (textual analysis of romance novels)

38. Her body, himself : gender in the slasher film : (textual analysis of slasher movies)

39. Madonna: Plantation mistress or soul sister? : (race, gender and textual analysis)

40. Out of the mainstream : sexual minorities and the mass media : (symbolic annihilation and gays and lesbians as audiences)

41. Ralph, Fred, Archie and Homer : Why Television keeps recreating the white male working-class buffoon : (television production and social class)

42. "I buy it for the articles" : Playboy magazine and the sexualization of consumerism : (cultural production and pornography)

43. The Effects of race, gender, and fandom on audience interpretations of Madonna's music videos : (audiences reading Madonna Videos)

44. Is this what you mean by color TV? : race, gender, and contested meanings in NBC's "Julia" : (race and audience reception)

45. Women watching together : an ethnographic study of Korean soap opera fans in the United States : (Audience-based research on soaps)

46. It's my thang and I'll swing it the way that I feel! : sexuality and black women rappers : (feminist voices in Hip-Hop)

47. The Color Purple: black women as cultural readers : (encoding/decoding model and race)

48. Do slasher films breed real-life violence? : (public concern over slasher movies)

49. Defining women : the case of "Cagney and Lacey" : (the politics of production and gender as an unstable category)

50. Race, sexuality and class in soapland : (reading race, sexuality, and class in soap operas)

51. The meaning of memory : family, class and ethnicity in early network television : (social class, television and the consumer)

52. Commodity lesbianism : (targeting the gay and lesbian reader and consumer)

53. Constellation of voices : how talkshows work

54. White negroes : (representation and the social construction of race)

55. Women read the romance : the interaction of text and context : (reader reception of romance novels)

56. Home, home on the remote: does fascination with TV technology create male-dominated family entertainment? : (family viewing TV research)

57. Daze of our lives : the soap opera as feminine text : (feminist critique of soap operas)

58. Cultural studies, multiculturalism and media culture : (introduction)

59. Lawless seeing : (deconstructing the pornographic text <still photos>)

60. The traditional romance formula : (the romance novel formula explained to would-be writers)

61. The whites of their eyes : racist ideologies and the medie : (ideology and race)

62. Gendered television : femininity : (Gender and television genres : soap opera as feminine TV)

63. The visibility of race and media history : (history of racism in media representation and ownership)

64. Television violence : the power and the peril