Shopping Around: Feminine Culture and the Pursuit of Pleasure

by Hilary Radner

Shopping Around investigates the issues of contemporary popular narrative, feminine pleasure, and consumer culture, viewing the permutations of the feminine subject as a textual construction evolved through everyday life. A wide spectrum of texts are examined, exposing the fact that women "read" within a complex and conflicted cultural arena characterized by a significant intertextuality that multiply defines "femininity."...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415905400
• ISBN13: 9780415905404
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"