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Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in Between : Challenging Gender and Sexuality Stereotypes in Children's Entertainment Media.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (282 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498539586
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in BetweenDDC classification:
  • 302.234083
LOC classification:
  • HQ784.M3.H476 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: SheZow -- Chapter Two: A Little Queer -- Chapter Three: Hungry for Change -- Chapter Four: "I'll Show You What a Girl Is" -- Chapter Five: "She Really Knows Her Stuff" -- Chapter Six: Female Gender Modeling between Now and Then -- Chapter Seven: Cold, Tactless, Brave, Heroic, Technowizards -- Chapter Eight: Feroumont's, Hubert's, and Kerascoët's Heroines -- Chapter Nine: "Let It Go"? -- Chapter Ten: A Computer Boy or a Computer Girl? -- Chapter Eleven: Sexualized Sponges -- Chapter Twelve: Quantification of Gender -- Chapter Thirteen: "It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Transgender Superhero!" -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
Summary: The past decade has seen an increase in nontraditional representations of gender and sexuality identities in children's entertainment media, keeping pace with the improved acceptance of these identities in global society and culture. This anthology collects analyses of these representations in a range of media texts from around the world.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: SheZow -- Chapter Two: A Little Queer -- Chapter Three: Hungry for Change -- Chapter Four: "I'll Show You What a Girl Is" -- Chapter Five: "She Really Knows Her Stuff" -- Chapter Six: Female Gender Modeling between Now and Then -- Chapter Seven: Cold, Tactless, Brave, Heroic, Technowizards -- Chapter Eight: Feroumont's, Hubert's, and Kerascoët's Heroines -- Chapter Nine: "Let It Go"? -- Chapter Ten: A Computer Boy or a Computer Girl? -- Chapter Eleven: Sexualized Sponges -- Chapter Twelve: Quantification of Gender -- Chapter Thirteen: "It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Transgender Superhero!" -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.

The past decade has seen an increase in nontraditional representations of gender and sexuality identities in children's entertainment media, keeping pace with the improved acceptance of these identities in global society and culture. This anthology collects analyses of these representations in a range of media texts from around the world.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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