| Summary |
Annotation <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 3.5in 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class="MsoNormal">Comprising the most current scholarship from leading experts in the fields of gender and media studies,<i>Gendered Transformations</i>offers readers a new foundation from which to reexamine traditional perspectives on gender. Organized into sections concerning representational politics, embodied performance, and social constructions of reality, these essays explore a wide variety of concerns from a similarly wide variety of perspectives, from essentialist to anti-essentialist. A thought-provoking contribution to a number of disparate fields,<i>Gendered Transformations</i>offers a rare interdisciplinary approach to gender that reflects the most recent developments in media theory and methodology.</p> |
