Composing Gender: A Bedford Spotlight Reader

by John O'Hara and Rachael Groner

Book Overview

Composing Gender explores questions around the central concept of gender: Is gender binary, or more complicated? How do we define gender and sexuality? What stereotypes, expectations, and rituals shape gender? What influence does the media have on gender? Readings by a range of feminist scholars, journalists, gender theorists, biologists, legal scholars, sociologists, and others take up these questions and more. Questions and assignments for each...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1457628546
• ISBN13: 9781457628542
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Bedford Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.2"