Media messages : what film, television, and popular music teach us about race, class, gender, and sexual orientation


Linda Holtzman, Leon Sharpe, with the assistance of Joseph Farand Gardner
Bok Engelsk 2015
Medvirkende
Omfang
xxiii, 534 sider : illustrasjoner
Utgave
Second edition
Opplysninger
1. The connections : life, knowledge, and media -- Personal experience -- Reconstructing knowledge -- The process of socialization -- Social Cognitive Theory -- The social self -- Liberation Theory -- Cultural Competence Theory -- The fabric of oppression -- The cycle of socialization -- Entertainment media -- Entertainment Assessment theories -- The processes of selection -- Media literacy -- Cultural studies -- Analysis of media production and economy -- Cultural indicators analysis -- Entertainment assessment tools -- Character investigation -- Examination of themes -- 2. Gender : in pink and blue and vivid color -- Personal experience and gender -- Reconstructing knowledge and gender -- Gender and U.S. history -- The Women's MOvement and feminism -- Education : what you know and how you know it -- Gender disparities in employment, income, and occupational status -- Gender identity and self-esteem -- Gender Theory -- Consequences of socialization of men and women -- Gender and entertainment media -- Prime-time television content analysis -- Television as a tool of culture -- Prime-time television : employment and economics -- Gender ideology in entertainment media -- Film -- Gender and popular music -- The complexity of gender targeting -- Gender diversity and social power -- 3. Is the United States a classless society? -- Personal experience and class -- Reconstructing knowledge and class -- Early U.S. history -- The Twentieth Century -- The Great Depression -- Post-World War II -- Indicators of class in the United States in the mid- to late Twentieth Century -- The Twenty-First Century -- Causes of the Great Recession -- A snapshot of the consequences of the Great Recession -- High cost of being poor -- The American Dream -- From invisible to visible : class and the "Occupy" Movement -- Entertainment media and class -- Prime-time television and class -- Popular film -- A brief history of class in feature films -- Music and class -- Audience segmentation through radio and the Internet -- Musical genres -- Popular music --. - 4. Racing in America : fact or fiction? -- Linda's story -- Leon's story -- Meeting at the crossroads : how our stories converge -- The American racial discourse : then and now -- Reconstructing knowledge and race -- Theories and constructs of race -- The social and psychological impact of race -- The science and pseudoscience of race -- Stories and counterstories : decoding the master script -- Stories of race, racism, and resistance in the United States -- American Indians -- African Americans -- African civilization and the European slave trade -- The enslaved family -- Contemporary conditions for African Americans -- Latinas;Latinos or Hispanics -- Mexican Americans or Chicanos -- Puerto Ricans -- Cuban Americans -- Asian Americans -- Chinese Americans -- Japanese Americans -- Southeast Asians -- Multiracial Americans -- European Americans or Whites -- Becoming white in America -- White privilege, internalized White Supremacy, and the benefits of being considered white in the United States -- White allies -- 5. Stories of race in popular culture -- Entertainment media and race -- American Indians in entertainment media -- Prime-time television and American Indians -- American Indians and film -- Asians and Pacific Islanders in entertainment media -- Asians and Pacific Islanders and popular music -- Asians and Pacific Islanders and film -- Asians and Pacific Islanders and prime-time television -- Latinas/Latinos in entertainment media -- Latinas/Latinos and film -- Latinas/Latinos and television -- African Americans in entertainment media -- African Americans and film -- African Americans and popular music -- African Americans and prime-time television -- 6. Sexual orientation and the fabrication of "normal" -- Personal experience -- Linda's story -- Leon's story -- Reconstructing knowledge and sexual orientation -- Terminology and its evolution -- Theories and history of sexual orientation in the United States -- Sexual orientation in U.S. history -- Before World War II -- After World War II -- Stonewall and its aftermath -- Developments in the Twenty-first Century -- Religion and sexual orientation -- Protestant perspectives on sexual orientation -- Catholic perspectives on sexual orientation -- Jewish perspectives on sexual orientation -- Islamic perspectives on sexual orientation -- Sexual orientation and entertainment media -- The popular media industry and sexual orientation -- Prime-time television and sexual orientation -- Popular music and sexual orientation -- Sexual orientation and film.
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ISBN
0765617560. - 0765617579. - 9780765617569. - 9780765617576

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