Feminism, Femininity and Popular Culture - Paperback

by Joanne Hollows (Author)

Accessible, introductory student guide which identifies key feminist approaches to popular culture from the 1960s to the present. The only introduction to both feminist cultural studies and feminism and popular culture published in the UK. Presents its information in a reader friendly series of case studies on: women's filmromantic fictionsoap operaconsumption and material culturefashion and beauty proacticesyouth culture and popular music. Will appeal to students across a wide range of disciplines as a variety of popular cultural forms are discussed

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Accessible, introductory student guide which identifies key feminist approaches to popular culture from the 1960s to the present.. The only introduction to both feminist cultural studies and feminism and popular culture published in the UK.. Presents its information in a reader friendly series of case studies on: women's film romantic fiction soap opera consumption and material culture fashion and beauty proactices youth culture and popular music. Will appeal to students across a wide range of disciplines as a variety of popular cultural forms are discussed.

Back Jacket

Accessible, introductory student guide which identifies key feminist approaches to popular culture from the 1960s to the present.. The only introduction to both feminist cultural studies and feminism and popular culture published in the UK.. Presents its information in a reader friendly series of case studies on:
women's film
romantic fiction
soap opera
consumption and material culture
fashion and beauty proactices
youth culture and popular music. Will appeal to students across a wide range of disciplines as a variety of popular cultural forms are discussed.

Author Biography

Joanne Hollows is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Nottingham Trent University