Postfeminist War: Women in the Media-Military-Industrial Complex

by Mary Douglas Vavrus

Book Overview

Media representations and practices that have emerged out of contemporary wars have been well documented by a wide array of books and articles. These treatments, however, have been less attentive to how cultural constructions of military personnel and war itself figure in the depiction of the incursions in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Post-Feminist War , Mary Douglas Vavrus argues that all of these identity categories are integral to our understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813576814
• ISBN13: 9780813576817
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher