基本説明
Addressing the contradictions surrounding modern-day femininity and its complicated relationship with feminism and postfeminism, this book examines a range of popular female and feminist icons and paradigms.
Full Description
Addressing the contradictions surrounding modern-day femininity and its complicated relationship with feminism and postfeminism, this book examines a range of popular female and feminist icons and paradigms. It offers an innovative and forward-looking perspective on femininity and the modern female self.
Contents
Acknowledgements Introduction: The 'F-Words' Part I: From 'Feminine Mystique' to 'Girl Power' The Problem That Has a Name: The Feminine Concentration Camp Burning the Bra: Second Wave Enemies of Glamour Boiling the Bunny: The Backlash and Macho Feminism Going Pink: Postfeminism and Girl Power Part II: Postfemininities The (Un)happy Housewife Heroine Having It All: The Superwoman Making It on Her Own: The Singleton Fighting It: The Supergirl Afterword Notes Bibliography Index
