The Media and Body Image: If Looks Could Kill

by Barrie Gunter and Maggie Wykes

Book Overview

The Media and Body Image draws together literature from sociology, gender studies, and psychology; brings together new empirical work on both media representations and audience responses; and offers a broad discussion of this topic in the context of socio-cultural change, gender politics, and self-identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761942483
• ISBN13: 9780761942481
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"