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Gender, Race and Class in Media: A Text-Reader

By Jean McMahon Humez , Gail Dines

Book information

Publisher
Sage Publications
Year
1994
ISBN
0803951639, 9780803951631
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
46 MB (47735487 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
672\674
Time added
2022-07-15 13:41:54

Description

This text introduces students to contemporary media scholarship in an accessible way that builds upon students′ own media experiences and interests, analyzing popular genres such as soaps, talk shows, music, pornography, made-for-TV movies, advertising and romance novels. The introduction delineates the major paradigms in media studies today from a critical//cultural perspective. It outlines the book′s integrated approach to media studies which incorporates three distinct but related areas of investigation: political economy of production, textual analysis and audience response//resistance. The introductions to the parts provide a framework for understanding and analyzing how gender, race and class are structural and exper

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