Media, gender and identity : an introduction /
David Gauntlett.
- 2nd edition.
- London ;New York, NY : Routledge, 2008.
- xi, 317 p. : ill. (b&w) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliography (p.[291]-307) and index.
Introduction Some background debates Representations of gender in the past Representations of gender today Giddens, modernity and self-identity Michel Foucault : discourses and lifestyles Queer theory and fluid identities Men's magazines and modern masculinities Women's magazines and female identities Directions for living : role models and self-help discourses Exploring identity stories Conclusions.