Gender And The Construction Of Dominant Hegemonic And Oppositional Femininities

Download or read book Gender and the Construction of Hegemonic and Oppositional Femininities written by Justin Charlebois and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2010-12-13 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender and the Construction of Hegemonic and Oppositional Femininities analyzes the construction of femininities within the key social institutions of school, work, and the media. The book draws from previous research to demonstrate how femininities are constructed in school and work and analyzes gendered representations in current fictional media.