Presentations of the 29th Annual SW/Texas Regional Meeting of the Popular Culture and American Culture Association gender

Author/Creator:: Annual SW/Texas Regional Meeting of the Popular Culture and American Culture Association Corporate Author
Annual SW/Texas Regional Meeting of the Popular Culture and American Culture Association (29th)
Publication/Creation:: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009
Resource Type:: Book

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Full Title:: Presentations of the 29th Annual SW/Texas Regional Meeting of the Popular Culture and American Culture Association gender / edited by Gypsey Elaine Teague

Table of Contents:: TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; MARKETING THE NFL (NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE) TO WOMEN; "DANCING AIN'T SISSY STUFF"; AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT "REINVENTED"; IT TAKES ONE WOMAN TO CHANGE A VILLAGE; THE INCREDIBLY QUEER ADVENTURES OF HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH; THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE REALLY UGLY; (IN)FERTILE GROUND; QUIET REVENGE; MAINSTREAM RAUNCH, BIOPOLITICS AND CONTROL; ASSEMBLED VIRGIN/HIDDEN VENUS -MODERN WOMEN IN WILLA CATHER'S MY ANTONIA; DEVELOPING GENDER; A SWORD OF ONE'S OWN; ANIME MEETS MIDDLE EARTH; VICTIM TURNED VILLAIN; MOMMY IS A BRIDE WITH A HANZO SWORD
FEMINIST ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND"CHICKS KICK ASS!"; WOMEN'S RECOVERY CLIMBS; A LAMB AMONGST WOLVES; INDEX
Summary:: Gender is an often misunderstood subject area, even within the discipline even to those who teach and write about it. One of my presenters, when she first approached me to present at the conference, asked, "What does my paper really have to do with gender"? To me the answer was obvious; everything has to do with gender. Gender is everywhere from the cradle to the grave. What color blanket are we given at birth? What clothes are we laid out in at death? We are bombarded with advertiseme...
Language:: English
Language Note:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource (247 p.)
General Note:: Description based upon print version of record.