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Zeisler, Andi, 1972-
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Feminism -- History.
Feminism and mass media.
Women in popular culture.
Feminists -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Zeisler, Andi, 1972-
Feminism -- History.
Feminism and mass media.
Women in popular culture.
Feminists -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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We were feminists once : from Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the buying and selling of a political movement / Andi Zeisler.
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Zeisler, Andi, 1972-
PublicAffairs, [2016]
Call #:
305
.4209
Z47w
Subjects
Feminism -- History.
Feminism and mass media.
Women in popular culture.
Feminists -- United States -- Anecdotes.
ISBN:
9781610395892 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Feminists once : from Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the buying and selling of a political movement
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
xvi, 285 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Part One: The New Embrace -- 1 The Corridors of Empower -- 2 Heroine Addicts: Feminism and Hollywood -- 3 Do These Underpants Make Me Look Feminist? -- 4 The Golden Age of (Feminist) TV -- 5 Our Beyoncés, Ourselves: Celebrity Feminism -- Part Two: The Same Old Normal -- 6 Killer Waves -- 7 Empowering Down -- 8 The Rise of Big Woman -- 9 Creeping Beauty -- Epilogue: The End of Feel-Good Feminism -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Summary:
A critical assessment of feminism today by the founding editor and creative director of Bitch magazine, drawing on the stories of institutions and everyday women to illuminate how feminism has been compromised by market forces, subversive politics and popular culture, sharing strategic recommendations for how to reverse marginalizing trends. Andi Zeisler is the author of Feminism and Pop Culture.
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