Women on Screen

Feminism and Femininity in Visual Culture

• Author(s): M. Waters,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 243
• ISBN_10: 0230301975
  ISBN_13: 9780230301979
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Art / General , Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Media Studies , Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory , Performing Arts / General , Performing Arts / Film / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social ,

Description:... A timely intervention into debates on the representation of feminist and feminine identities in contemporary visual culture. The essays in this collection interrogate how and why certain formulations of feminism and femininity are currently prevalent in mainstream cinema and television, offering new insights into postfeminist media phenomena.