Delights, Desires, and Dilemmas: Essays on Women and the Media

by Ann C. Hall

The question of the representation of women in the media has been an important one for feminists over the past three decades. This diverse collection of essays represents three major trends in feminist media studies: the liberal feminist perspective, which focuses on the media's tendency to misrepresent and oppress women; the postmodern perspective, which illustrates the ways in which women can participate in, enjoy, and sometimes subvert the dominant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275961567
• ISBN13: 9780275961565
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"