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Turning it on : a reader in women and media

Author: Helen Baehr; Ann Gray
Publisher: London ; New York : Arnold ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Helen Baehr; Ann Gray
ISBN: 0340632208 9780340632208 0340613963 9780340613962
OCLC Number: 32968968
Description: xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Research on sex roles in the mass media : toward a critical approach / Noreene Z. Janus --
Women's depiction by the mass media / Gaye Tuchman --
What do people do all day? Class and gender in images of women / Jo Spence --
Rethinking stereotypes / T.E. Perkins --
Woman is an island : femininity and colonisation / Judith Williamson --
Feminism/Oedipus/postmodernism : the case of MTV / E. Ann Kaplan --
"Material girl" : the effacements of postmodern culture / Susan Bordo --
Women's genres / Annette Kuhn --
A women's space / Christine Geraghty --
Roseanne : unruly woman as domestic goddess / Kathleen K. Rowe --
A critical analysis of women's magazines / Ros Ballaster ... [et al.] --
The cover : window to the future self / Ellen McCracken --
The rhythms of reception : daytime television and women's work / Tania Modleski --
Housewives and the mass media / Dorothy Hobson --
Behind closed doors : video recorders in the home / Ann Gray --
Teenage girls reading Jackie / Elizabeth Frazer --
"Don't treat us like we're so stupid and naive" : towards an ethnography of soap opera viewers / Ellen Seiter ... [et al.] --
Viewdata : the television viewing habits of young black women in London / Evelyn Cauleta Reid --
Identity in feminist television criticism / Charlotte Brunsdon --
Black feminism and media criticism / Jacqueline Bobo and Ellen Seiter --
Firing a broadside : a feminist intervention into mainstream TV / Helen Baehr and Angela Spindler-Brown --
Fruitful investigations : the case of the successful lesbian text / Hilary Hinds --
When a woman reads the news / Patricia Holland --
Women on the air : community radio as a tool for feminist messages / Birgitte Jallov --
Ideology, gender and popular radio : a discourse analytic approach / Rosalind Gill.
Responsibility: edited by Helen Baehr and Ann Gray.
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