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Sexual rhetoric : media perspectives on sexuality, gender, and identity

Author: Meta G Carstarphen; Susan C Zavoina
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Series: Contributions to the study of mass media and communications, no. 57
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Meta G Carstarphen; Susan C Zavoina
ISBN: 0313307881 9780313307881
OCLC Number: 40881587
Description: xviii, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Media Rhetoric: A Way of Knowing / Meta G. Carstarphen -- Media Messages: Visual Literacy/Visual Rhetoric / Susan C. Zavoina -- Pt. I. Historic Perspectives. 1. The Liberator's "Ladies' Department," 1832-37: Freedom or Fetters? / Jacqueline Bacon. 2. To Strengthen the Wings of a Caged Bird: Constructing Woman in Margaret Fuller's Woman in the Nineteenth Century and The Una / Allessandria Polizzi -- Pt. II. Newspaper. 3. War in the Ranks: Newspaper Coverage of Sexual Harassment in the Military / Gene Murray. 4. Necrophilia, Pedophilia, or Both?: The Sexualized Rhetoric of the JonBenet Ramsey Murder Case / Diana York Blaine -- Pt. III. The Visual Image in Media. 5. Media Mirage: The Thin Ideal as Digital Manipulation / Jacqueline C. Hitchon and Shiela Reaves. 6. The Historical Development of Women's Posing from the Post-Gold Rush Era to the Present Print Media / Cecelia Baldwin -- Pt. IV. Magazine. 7. That Time of the Month: Adolescence, Advertising, and Menstruation / Debra Merskin. 8. Face-ism Reconsidered: Facial Prominence and Body Emphasis of Males and Females in Magazine Advertising / Kathy Brittain McKee and Carol J. Pardun. 9. Designed for (Male) Pleasure: The Myth of Lesbian Chic in Mainstream Advertising / Tom Reichert, Kevin R. Maly and Susan C. Zavoina. 10. "That Undefinable Whatever": Selling Virginity / Elizabeth Dietz. 11. Gendered Bodies Still Thrive in (Post)modern Magazineland / Jacqueline J. Lambiase, Tom Reichert and Susan E. Morgan / [et al.] -- Pt. V. Television. 12. Super Bowl Speak: Subtexts of Sex and Sex Talk in America's Annual Sports Extravaganza / Linda K. Fuller. 13. Agitational Versatility: When Truth Met Jordan / Phyllis Pearson Elmore. 14. Deconstructing Ellen: Time, Sitcoms, and the Meaning of Gayness / Susan Stearns and Meta G. Carstarphen. 15. "We Got Next": The WNBA Advertising Campaign's Negotiations with "Femininity" / Kara Keeling -- Pt. VI. Video. 16. Competing Rhetorical Strategies in the Gay and Lesbian Video Wars: Marching for Freedom and Gay Rights, Special Rights / Emile C. Netzhammer. 17. Contradictions in the Country: Rituals of Sexual Subordination and Strength in Music Video / Julie L. Andsager. 18. Inventing a Sexual Discourse: A Rhetorical Analysis of Adult Video Box Covers / Joseph W. Slade -- Pt. VII. Film. 19. Sexual Imagery and the Space of Love / Anthony Enns -- Pt. VIII. Cyberspace. 20. Third Wave Feminism and Cybersexuality: The Cultural Backlash of the New Girl Order / Kimber Charles Pearce. 21. Girls Can Be Doctors and Boys Can Be Nurses: Surfing for Solutions to Gender Stereotyping / Paul Martin Lester.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of mass media and communications, no. 57
Responsibility: edited by Meta G. Carstarphen and Susan C. Zavoina.

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