Illuminating How Identities, Stereotypes and Inequalities Matter through Gender Studies
This collection highlights and extends contemporary women's and gender studies by presenting theoretical analyses and innovative research conceptualizations, applications, and methodologies via a diverse variety of popular-in-the-classroom topics, such as changing masculinities; comedic/dramati...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Part I: Identities and Perceptions (Introduction by D’Lane R. Compton)
- 1. Blogging My Academic Self: Jenny Davis
- 2. The Gendered Characteristics of Facebook Interaction : Nathalie Delise
- 3. Negotiating Gay Male Christian Identities: Brandi Woodell
- 4. Tomboys in the Work of Carson McCullers: Emily Knox
- Part II: Culture, Stereotypes, and Stigma (Introduction by D. Nicole Farris)
- 5. Violent Environment: Women and Frontier Coffey County, Kansas: 1855-1880 (Lisa Bunkowski, and Amanda Hedstrom
- 6. Gender Specific Stereotypes in Television Advertisements: D. Nicole Farris
- 7. Carmen Tafolla: Chicana Writer, from the Whispers of Her People: Manuel Medrano
- 8. The Social Construction and Resistance of Menstruation as a Public Spectacle: Ashly Patterson
- 9. Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Cyberspace: Jesus Smith
- Part III: Social Problems and Applications (Introduction by Mary Ann Davis)
- 10. Punishing Abused Women: A Retrospective on a Ms. Magazine Blog: Dianne Bartlow
- 11. Constructing Gay Male and Lesbian Foster Families: Mary Ann Davis
- 12. Sex Differences in Adult Mortality: Some Evidence from Taiwan and the United States: Yu Ting Chang
- 13. Gendered Helping Behaviors and Place Attachment in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward: Jenny Savely