Women's power and roles as portrayed in visual images of women in the arts and mass media

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Women's power and roles as portrayed in visual images of women in the arts and mass media

edited by Valerie Malhotra Bentz and Philip E.F. Mayes

E. Mellen Press, c1993

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • How women look : critiques of visual images / by Valerie Malhotra Bentz
  • A visual essay on women in Vogue, 1940-1990 / by Mary White Stewart and Tamera Bryant
  • She works hard for the money / Kathleen Brady
  • Women as slaves in gold chains / Mary Jo Deegan
  • Romantic expectations : a critical dramaturgy of black and white romance magazines / Michael R. Ball
  • Images of women in alternative fotonovelas in the United States / Cornelia Butler Flores
  • Woman as cat monster : Sax Rohmer and the Green eyes of Bast / Mary Jo Deegan
  • Medieval madonnas and modern motherhood / Judith Huggins Balfe
  • Harriet Hosmer, the "white, marmorean flock," and 19th century sculpture / Nancy A. Brooks
  • Acts of agression, acts of obsession : a feminist perspective on Willem de Kooning's woman series, 1930-1970 by Cathie Mathews
  • Creating images in dance : works of Hanstein and Ziaks / by Valerie Malhotra Bentz

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This collection of research by ten sociologists asserts that women's images in the media and arts exert a major influence on perceptions of women.

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