|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Mario Albrecht , Professor C. Richard KingPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: New edition Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9781409469728ISBN 10: 1409469727 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 31 March 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsa Want to understand the culture of masculinity in the 21st century US? Michael Mario Albrecht shines a new light on some of todaya (TM)s most compelling television series by illuminating the connections between popular male characters and the social and political landscape within which they emerge. A much-needed book in the study of gender, media, and contemporary culture.a (TM) Elana Levine, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA a Michael Mario Albrecht adds a crucial, critical voice to contemporary discussions about a /qualitya television. His careful and illuminating exploration of male-centered television series in the 21st century shows how their characters are caught between feminism and post-feminism, between new and old forms of masculinity, much like the men who enjoy the series. His sharp and pithy analysis carries substantial intellectual heft, while his highly readable prose makes this an excellent text for students of gender and culture at all levels.a (TM) Timothy Havens, University of Iowa, USA 'Want to understand the culture of masculinity in the 21st century US? Michael Mario Albrecht shines a new light on some of today's most compelling television series by illuminating the connections between popular male characters and the social and political landscape within which they emerge. A much-needed book in the study of gender, media, and contemporary culture.' Elana Levine, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA 'Michael Mario Albrecht adds a crucial, critical voice to contemporary discussions about Quality television. His careful and illuminating exploration of male-centered television series in the twenty-first century shows how their characters are caught between feminism and post-feminism, between new and old forms of masculinity, much like the men who enjoy the series. His sharp and pithy analysis carries substantial intellectual heft, while his highly readable prose makes this an excellent text for students of gender and culture at all levels.' Timothy Havens, University of Iowa, USA Author InformationMichael Mario Albrecht is Assistant Professor of Media Communication at Eckerd College, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |