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9 of the Best Books and Articles on: Postfeminism

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Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement since 1970 (Discussion of postfeminism begins on p. 86) » Read Now
by Bonnie J. Dow. 240 pgs.

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...After the Revolution": 1980s Television, Postfeminism, and Designing Women 86 4 Murphy Brown: Postfeminism Personified 135 5 The Other Side of Postfeminism: Maternal...
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Women Watching Television: Gender, Class, and Generation in the American Television Experience ("Postfeminist Era Television" begins on p. 38) » Read Now
by Andrea L. Press. 246 pgs.

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...Women: Prefeminism, Feminism, and Postfeminism on Prime-Time Television 27...some nefariously call the period of postfeminism, it becomes more and more pressing...society...
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New Feminist Criticism: Art, Identity, Action ("Postfeminism, Feminist Pleasures, and Embodied Theories of Art" begins on p. 16) » Read Now
by Joanna Frueh, Cassandra L. Langer, Arlene Raven. 346 pgs.

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...theorists. In "Debunking the Post in Postfeminism: Feminist Pleasures and Embodied Feminist...dimensions, nor have they come to an end. POSTFEMINISM, FEMINIST PLEASURES...
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Critical Social Theories: An Introduction ("Beyond Gender: Feminism or Postfeminism?" begins on p. 119) » Read Now
by Ben Agger. 216 pgs.

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"This important study draws together theorists & themes in a thorough, sophisticated, & balanced account of both contemporary & classic schools of critical social theory. Agger's outstanding interdis-ciplinary overview of how critical social theorizing approaches social control, the modern...
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"This important study draws together theorists & themes in a thorough, sophisticated, & balanced account of both contemporary & classic schools of critical social theory. Agger's outstanding interdis-ciplinary overview of how critical social theorizing approaches social control, the modern university, public culture, & the global economy provides a definitive introduction to the concerns & methods of critical social theorists." Timothy W. Luke Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University "This is the book my students have been asking for, & the one they need to read.... A masterful piece of work, engagingly written & profound in its implications for the future of social theory." Laurel Richardson
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Feminist Generations: The Persistence of the Radical Women's Movement (Chap. 6 "Feminists in the 'Postfeminist' Age: The Women's Movement in the 1980s") » Read Now
by Nancy Whittier. 310 pgs.

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...FEMINIST GENERATIONS In the series WOMEN IN THE POLITICAL ECONOMY, EDITED BY RONNIE J. STEINBERG FEMINIST GENERATIONS THE PERSISTENCE OF THE RADICAL WOMENS...
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Work, Family, and Social Class in Television Images of Women: Prime-Time Television and the Construction of Postfeminism, in Women and Language » Read Now
by Andrea Press, Terry Strathman. 9 pgs.

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...television and the construction of postfeminism. by Andrea Press , Terry...mother--is minimized. Television Postfeminism In the 1980s television images changed...womens...
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Communicating Third-Wave Feminism and New Social Movements: Challenges for the Next Century of Feminist Endeavor, in Women and Language » Read Now
by Amanda D. Lotz. 8 pgs.

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...writing about third-wave feminism and postfeminism for a few years, and the outspoken...academic scholars have afforded third-wave/postfeminism a similarly limited...
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She Designed: Deciphering Messages Targeting Women in Commercials Aired during Ally McBeal, in Women and Language » Read Now
by Christine E. Crouse-Dick. 11 pgs.

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...wave feminist movement when the term "postfeminism" first took hold). In her 1990 analysis...1.) While the meaning of the term "postfeminism" is often debated, many...
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Unbearable Witness: Toward a Politics of Listening, in Differences » Read Now
by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun. 38 pgs.

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...subject its goal, it produces postfeminism. To be more precise, it produces postfeminists, who take on postfeminism as a means to survive uneven...goals and methods of...