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23 produkter
Latina/os and the Media
Inbunden, 2010
832 kr
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The U.S. mainstream media have a love and hate relationship with Latina/os. On the one hand the media treat as hot property such stars as Jennifer Lopez, Eva Longoria and America Ferrera; on the other they contribute to the role of Latina/os as eternal foreigners, having continually to assert their …
Latina/os and the Media
Häftad, 2010
331 kr
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The U.S. mainstream media have a love and hate relationship with Latina/os. On the one hand the media treat as hot property such stars as Jennifer Lopez, Eva Longoria and America Ferrera; on the other they contribute to the role of Latina/os as eternal foreigners, having continually to assert their …
Feminism, Multiculturalism, and the Media
Global Diversities
Av Angharad N. Valdivia, Angharad N. Valdivia
Häftad, 1995
2011 kr
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This groundbreaking collection explores the intersecting variables of groups marginalized by the media. Contributors examine gender, race, class, sexual orientation, geography, and ethnicity in relation to feminist multicultural issues. . . . Highly recommended for students of feminism, …
Remembering Empire
Power, Memory, & Place in Postcolonial India
Av Karudapuram Supriya, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
329 kr
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Based on an ethnography of Fort St. George Museum in Chennai (formerly Madras), India, Remembering Empire explores the public and private politics of preserving the memory of the British period in the former seat of the British East India Company. K. E. Supriya shows how the preservation of …
Black Heart
The Moral Life of Recent African American Letters
Av Phillip M. Richards, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
352 kr
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Black Heart is a provocative and polemical critique of African American literary studies at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Through a series of sharp and insightful essays on a wide range of critical thinkers, Phillip M. Richards traces what he sees as an erosion of moral reflection in …
Geographies of Difference
The Social Production of the East Side, West Side, and Central City School
Av Edward Buendía, Nancy Ares m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
320 kr
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Geographies of Difference powerfully documents the multitude of socio-educational processes that construct differentiated students, educators, and educational practices within cities. Through a case study of a large metropolitan school district, this book identifies how the conversations and …
Forever Young
Essays on Young Adult Fictions
Av Chris Richards, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
393 kr
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This book explores ‘young adult’ fictions – stories about being young, staying young and sometimes never wanting to grow up. Looking at controversial novels by Francesca Lia Block, at sex and ‘race’ in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and at the online world of fans and censors, Chris Richards argues that …
Gender of Latinidad
Uses and Abuses of Hybridity
E-bok, 2020
350 kr
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Presents innovative scholarship on Latina/o visibility in contemporary mainstream media Latina/os have seen increased visibility in the media in the past several years, especially in feature-length films, network television programs, and various digital platforms. The Gender of Latinidad: Uses and …
Gender of Latinidad
Uses and Abuses of Hybridity
E-bok, 2020
350 kr
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Presents innovative scholarship on Latina/o visibility in contemporary mainstream media Latina/os have seen increased visibility in the media in the past several years, especially in feature-length films, network television programs, and various digital platforms. The Gender of Latinidad: Uses and …
Companion to Media Studies
Av Valdivia, Angharad N. Valdivia
Häftad, 2005
626 kr
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A Companion to Media Studies is a comprehensive collection that brings together new writings by an international team to provide an overview of the theories and methodologies that have produced this most interdisciplinary of fields. Tackles a variety of central concepts and controversies, organized …
Gender of Latinidad
Uses and Abuses of Hybridity
Häftad, 2020
316 kr
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Presents innovative scholarship on Latina/o visibility in contemporary mainstream media Latina/os have seen increased visibility in the media in the past several years, especially in feature-length films, network television programs, and various digital platforms. The Gender of Latinidad: Uses and …
Companion to Media Studies
E-bok, 2008
2737 kr
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A Companion to Media Studies is a comprehensive collection that brings together new writings by an international team to provide an overview of the theories and methodologies that have produced this most interdisciplinary of fields. Tackles a variety of central concepts and controversies, organized …
Rebooting Inequality
Critical Takes on Film and Television Remakes
Av Isabel Molina-Guzmán, Angharad N. Valdivia
Inbunden, 2026
1119 kr
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Explores how nostalgia-driven reboots, revivals, and remakes perpetuate systemic biases around race, gender, and sexuality amid global nationalismFrom Ghostbusters to Will & Grace, One Day at a Time to Jurassic Park, the past decade has seen Hollywood reach a new peak in its obsession with reboots, …
Rebooting Inequality
Critical Takes on Film and Television Remakes
Av Isabel Molina-Guzmán, Angharad N. Valdivia
Häftad, 2026
387 kr
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Explores how nostalgia-driven reboots, revivals, and remakes perpetuate systemic biases around race, gender, and sexuality amid global nationalismFrom Ghostbusters to Will & Grace, One Day at a Time to Jurassic Park, the past decade has seen Hollywood reach a new peak in its obsession with reboots, …
Latina in the Land of Hollywood
And Other Essays on Media Culture
Häftad, 2000
287 kr
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From ads for Victoria's Secret to the character roles of Rosie Perez, the mass media have been defining race and femininity. In this diverse set of essays, Angharad N. Valdivia breaks theoretical and methodological boundaries by exploring the relationship of the media to various audiences. …
Stepping Across
Four Interdisciplinary Studies of Education and Cultural Politics
Av Julia Eklund Koza, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
339 kr
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Stepping Across: Four Interdisciplinary Studies of Education and Cultural Politics is a collection of four studies of education, privilege, and power – each of which explores relationships between formal schooling and larger cultural contexts. Representing some of Koza’s most recent thinking, the …
Warrior Women of Television
A Feminist Cultural Analysis of the New Female Body in Popular Media
Av Dawn Heinecken, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
322 kr
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The Warrior Women of Television examines contemporary representations of the female action hero in three series: La Femme Nikita, Aeon Flux, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Detailed readings focus on the ways the structure and content of each series work to create specific understandings of the body …
Roots and Routes
Bosnian Adolescent Refugees in New York City
Av Jacqeline Mosselson, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
332 kr
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Roots and Routes is a poignant study of the social integration and identity formation of female refugee youth. Grounded in the practical experiences of adolescent Bosnian refugees living in New York City, the book gives voice to these youths’ experiences as they develop a sense of self in their …
Revolt of the White Athlete
Race, Media and the Emergence of Extreme Athletes in America
Av Kyle Kusz, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
329 kr
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Informed by whiteness studies, Kyle Kusz’s groundbreaking book examines the role that sport discourses play in reproducing a central, normative, and superior position for white masculinity in American culture and society at the turn of the twenty-first century. Specifically, Kusz illuminates how …
Latina Teens, Migration, and Popular Culture
Av Lucila Vargas, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
999 kr
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This richly ethnographic book explores the relationship between migration and popular culture through a case study of the consumption practices of working-class, transnational Latina teens. While everyday practices are examined at the local level, the processes of identity construction that Vargas …
Promotion and Distribution of U.S. Latino Films
Av Henry Puente, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
359 kr
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This book documents the barriers to success encountered by U.S. Latino films over the past three decades, as their proponents sought to secure distribution deals and prove the films’ worth as commodities. Over time, more studio and studio specialty divisions have acquired and circulated them; but …
Rise of Weaponized Flak in the New Media Era
Beyond the Propaganda Model
Av Brian Michael Goss, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
416 kr
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The Rise of Weaponized Flak in the New Media Era presents the first book-length examination of flak as a form of political harassment, authored by a seasoned researcher on political discourse and mass media. Flak against news media was a component of the Edward Herman-Noam Chomsky seminal …
Rise of Weaponized Flak in the New Media Era
Beyond the Propaganda Model
Av Brian Michael Goss, Cameron McCarthy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1119 kr
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The Rise of Weaponized Flak in the New Media Era presents the first book-length examination of flak as a form of political harassment, authored by a seasoned researcher on political discourse and mass media. Flak against news media was a component of the Edward Herman-Noam Chomsky seminal …
