fantasizing the reclamation of self in postfeminism
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Negra, Diane
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- VS 3 2008
- Thesaurus
- vrouwbeelden, identiteit, populaire cultuur, reclames, media, stereotypering, feminisme, stromingen, paradigma's, Verenigde Staten, wereld
- Description
- 'What a Girl Wants?' explores the importance and centrality of postfeminism in contemporary popular culture. By analyzing the models and anti-models presented in popular media forms the author holds up a mirror to the contemporary female subject. .Contents: 1) Introduction : 2) Postfeminism, family values, and the social fantasy of the hometown : 3)Time crisis and the new postfeminist lifecycle : 4) Postfeminist working girls: new archetypes of the female labor market : 5) Hyperdomesticity, self-care, and the well-lived life in postfeminism.