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Description for Women in Culture
Hardcover. An anthology which collects texts on women in culture and offers an introduction, for students in women's studies and feminism, to the cultural dimensions of women's experience. It reveals how the mass media, music, and pornography industries portray women, and how advertising promotes unattainable standards of beauty for women. Editor(s): Peach, Lucinda Joy. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
This anthology collects key texts on women in culture and offers an ideal introduction, for students in women's studies and feminism, to the cultural dimensions of women's experience today.
This anthology collects key texts on women in culture and offers an ideal introduction, for students in women's studies and feminism, to the cultural dimensions of women's experience today.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
476
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781557866486
SKU
V9781557866486
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Peach
The editor teaches in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at the American University, Washington, D.C. She is editor (with Bob Leming) of the Resource Guide to Law-Related Education and editor of two volumes in the We The People series published by the American Bar Association: A Handbook on Community Forums on the Constitution, to which she is also a ... Read more
Reviews for Women in Culture
"Helpful, editorial summaries of the field, a diverse selection of 'readings'." Journal of American Studies