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  • Broken Wings

    by Clarissa Smith ...
    A true and powerful story shocking and heartbreaking in its naked honesty.Author Clarissa Smith grew up along the Labrador/Quebec border in the 1950s and 1960s. Broken Wings is a story about love, hate and abandonment. Clarissa’s mother died when she was 14 and she was left to care for her younger siblings. Alone, with their father gone, the family almost starved to death. The book is Clarissa’s ... Read more

    $7.33 USD

  • Studying Sexualities

    Theories, Representations, Cultures

    by Niall Richardson, Clarissa Smith, Angela Werndly ...
    Sexuality is an integral part of our lives, and our identities. But how do we study it? Written in a lively and accessible style, Studying Sexualities aims to introduce students to the critical study of sexuality, taking a look at the major theories, media representations, and cultural practices.After having carefully explained the key theoretical and empirical debates on the subject – outlining ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Objectification

    On the Difference between Sex and Sexism

    by Susanna Paasonen, Feona Attwood, Alan McKee, John Mercer, Clarissa Smith ...
    Series series Gender Insights
    This is a concise and accessible introduction into the concept of objectification, one of the most frequently recurring terms in both academic and media debates on the gendered politics of contemporary culture, and core to critiquing the social positions of sex and sexism.Objectification is an issue of media representation and everyday experiences alike. Central to theories of film spectatorship, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Investigating Young People's Sexual Cultures

    Edited by Feona Attwood, Clarissa Smith ...
    This book examines ways of developing research on young people’s sexual cultures in the context of a media-saturated and technology-focused contemporary culture, an area of study that remains relatively unexplored despite heightened concern about young people, sex and culture. Unlike the widespread sensationalist reporting about the ‘pornification’ of young people’s lives and the policy documents ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Watching Game of Thrones

    How audiences engage with dark television

    by Martin Barker, Clarissa Smith, Feona Attwood ...
    Game of Thrones was an international sensation, and has been looked at from many different angles. But to date there has been little research into its audiences: who they were, how they engaged with and responded to it. This book presents the findings of a major international research project that garnered more than 10,000 responses to an innovative 'qualiquantitative' questionnaire. Among its ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • One for the Girls!

    The Pleasures and Practices of Reading Women's Porn

    by Clarissa Smith ...
    Clarissa Smith is a senior lecturer in media and cultural studies at the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Media, Sex and Sexuality

    Edited by Clarissa Smith, Feona Attwood, Brian McNair ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Media, Sex and Sexuality is a vibrant and authoritative exploration of the ways in which sex and sexualities are mediated in modern media and everyday life.The 40 chapters in this volume offer a snapshot of the remarkable diversification of approaches and research within the field, bringing together a wide range of scholars and researchers from around the world and from ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Culture

    Edited by Michael Higgins, Clarissa Smith, John Storey ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Culture
    British culture today is the product of a shifting combination of tradition and experimentation, national identity and regional and ethnic diversity. These distinctive tensions are expressed in a range of cultural arenas, such as art, sport, journalism, fashion, education, and race. This Companion addresses these and other major aspects of British culture, and offers a sophisticated understanding ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Sexualised Masculinity

    Men’s Bodies in 21st Century Media Culture

    by John Mercer, Clarissa Smith ...
    Sexualised Masculinity: Men’s Bodies in 21st Century Media Culture explores evolving portrayals of masculinity in contemporary media, focusing on the increasing eroticisation of the male body.This book examines how traditional and digital media – from films and television to social media platforms and fashion – have transformed the ways masculinity is represented and perceived. Through a wide ... Read more

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    An Introduction

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    Popular media present a vast array of stories about women and men. What impact do these images and ideas have on people’s identities?The new edition of Media, Gender and Identity is a highly readable introduction to the relationship between media and gender identities today. Fully revised and updated, including new case studies and a new chapter, it considers a wide range of research and provides ... Read more

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  • Men and Masculinity: The Basics

    by Nigel Edley ...
    Series series The Basics
    Men and Masculinity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to the academic study of masculinity which outlines the key ideas and most pressing issues concerning the field today. Providing readers with a framework for understanding these issues, it explores the ways that masculinity has been understood in the Social Sciences and Humanities to date. Addressing theories which view masculinity as ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Children's Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Kimberley Reynolds ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD