Postfeminism: Cultural Texts and Theories by Stephanie Genz (English) Paperback

Description: Postfeminism by Stephanie Genz, Benjamin Brabon This text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Essential reading forthose seeking a thorough and wide-ranging understanding of postfeminismThis text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. It covers the terms underpinnings and critical contexts, its different meanings, as well as popular media representations. New for this edition:Extended critical history of postfeminismEngagement with a new postfeminist vocabulary associated with post-recessionClose analysis of the impact of a recessionary postfeminist stanceAdopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the text situates postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and addresses its manifestations in popular culture, academia, politics and brand culture. It brings to light the various meanings of postfeminism and highlights distinct postfeminist patterns, while opening up the category for future investigation.Key FeaturesUser-friendly format allows students and lecturers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of itAn original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualized understanding of postfeminismDetailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand CultureIncludes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk, FEMEN Back Cover Essential reading for all students and academics seeking a thorough and wide-ranging understanding of postfeminismThis text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. It covers the terms underpinnings and critical contexts, its different meanings, as well as popular media representations. New for this edition is the extended critical history of postfeminism, the engagement with a new postfeminist vocabulary associated with post-recession, and the close analysis of the impact of a recessionary postfeminist stance. Adopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the text situates postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and addresses its manifestations in popular culture, academia, politics and brand culture. It brings to light the various meanings of postfeminism and highlights distinct postfeminist patterns, while opening up the category for future investigation.Key Features* User-friendly format allows students and lecturers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of it.* An original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualised understanding of postfeminism.* Detailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand Culture.* Includes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk and FEMENSt Flap Essential reading for all students and academics seeking a thorough and wide-ranging understanding of postfeminismThis text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. It covers the terms underpinnings and critical contexts, its different meanings, as well as popular media representations. New for this edition is the extended critical history of postfeminism, the engagement with a new postfeminist vocabulary associated with post-recession, and the close analysis of the impact of a recessionary postfeminist stance. Adopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the text situates postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and addresses its manifestations in popular culture, academia, politics and brand culture. It brings to light the various meanings of postfeminism and highlights distinct postfeminist patterns, while opening up the category for future investigation.Key Features* User-friendly format allows students and lecturers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of it.* An original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualised understanding of postfeminism.* Detailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand Culture.* Includes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk and FEMENSt Author Biography Stéphanie Genz is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Nottingham Trent University. She specializes in contemporary gender and cultural theory. Her book publications include Postfeminist Gothic: Critical Interventions in Contemporary Culture and Postfemininities in Popular Culture. Stéphanies current work centres on sexist liberalism/liberal sexism in post-recessionary culture that belies assumptions of gender equality and sexual freedom. Benjamin A. Brabon is Academic Lead for Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the Higher Education Academy. A former Reader in English Literature and Digital Education with 5 books to his name, he is recognised within the sector for his work on MOOCs, Gothic fiction and Gender Studies. Table of Contents Introduction; 1. Postfeminist Contexts; Postfeminist Texts and Theories; 2. Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity-Nostalgia; 3. New Feminism: Victim vs. Power; 4. Girl Power and Chick Lit; 5. Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture; 6. Liberal Sexism; 7. Postmodern (Post)Feminism; 8. Queer (Post)Feminism; 9. Men and Postfeminism; 10. Cyber-Postfeminism; 11. Third Wave Feminism; 12. Micro/Macro-Politics and Enterprise Culture; 13. Postfeminist Brand Culture and Celebrity Authenticity; Bibliography. Promotional "Headline" Essential reading for those seeking a thorough and wide-ranging understanding of postfeminism Description for Reader Essential reading for those seeking a thorough and wide-ranging understanding of postfeminism New for this edition: Extended critical history of postfeminism Engagement with a new postfeminist vocabulary associated with post-recession Close analysis of the impact of a recessionary postfeminist stance This text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. It covers the terms underpinnings and critical contexts, its different meanings, as well as popular media representations. Adopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the text situates postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and addresses its manifestations in popular culture, academia, politics and brand culture. It brings to light the various meanings of postfeminism and highlights distinct postfeminist patterns, while opening up the category for future investigation. Key Features User-friendly format allows students and lecturers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of it An original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualized understanding of postfeminism Detailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand Culture Includes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk, FEMEN Feature Key Features User-friendly format allows students and lecturers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of it An original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualized understanding of postfeminism Detailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand Culture Includes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk, FEMEN Description for Sales People This text comprehensively surveys and critically positions the main issues, theories and contemporary debates surrounding postfeminism. It covers the terms underpinnings and critical contexts, its different meanings, as well as popular media representations. New for this edition is the extended critical history of postfeminism; the engagement with a new postfeminist vocabulary associated with post-recession; and the close analysis of the impact of a recessionary postfeminist stance. Adopting an inclusive and interdisciplinary approach, the text situates postfeminism in relation to earlier feminisms and addresses its manifestations in popular culture, academia, politics and brand culture. It brings to light the various meanings of postfeminism and highlights distinct postfeminist patterns, while opening up the category for future investigation. Key Features User-friendly format allows readers to explore the diverse postfeminist landscape as well as examine specific versions of it An original and rigorous critical approach to the topic that advances a contextualized understanding of postfeminism Detailed analysis in chapters on the Backlash, New Traditionalism and Austerity Nostalgia, New Feminism, Girl Power and Chick-lit, Do-Me Feminism and Raunch Culture, (Neo)liberal Sexism, Postmodern Feminism, Postcolonial Feminism, Queer Feminism, Men and Feminism, Cyberfeminism, Third Wave Feminism, Sexual Micro-/Macro-Politics, Celebrity Brand Culture Includes topical case studies on (amongst others) Game of Thrones , Keeping Up with the Kardashians , Lady Gaga, Girls, Nicki Minaj, Slut Walk, FEMEN, etc Details ISBN1474411231 Publisher Edinburgh University Press ISBN-10 1474411231 ISBN-13 9781474411233 Format Paperback Media Book Author Benjamin Brabon Pages 304 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-01-31 Language English Edition 2nd DEWEY 305.42 UK Release Date 2018-01-31 Imprint Edinburgh University Press Place of Publication Edinburgh Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2018-01-31 Translator Jon Cogburn Edited by Johanna Spanke Birth 1954 Affiliation Winchester College, UK Position Classics Teacher Qualifications R.N., B.S.N., Ocn Subtitle Cultural Texts and Theories Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2018-04-25 Edition Description 2nd New edition Alternative 9781474429689 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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