Single women in popular culture the limits of postfeminism / Anthea Taylor.
| Author/creator | Taylor, Anthea, 1972- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | viii, 242 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theorizing Women's Singleness: Postfeminism, Neoliberalism and the Politics of Popular Culture -- From the Second-wave to Postfeminism: Single Women in Mediasphere -- Spinsters and Singletons: Bridget Jones's Diary and its Cultural Reverberations -- Desperate and Dateless TV: Making Over the Single Woman -- Self-Help and the Single Girl: From Salvation to Validation -- Blogging Solo: Women Refiguring Singleness. |
| Abstract | "Single Women in Popular Culture demonstrates how single women continue to be figures of profound cultural anxiety. Examining a wide range of popular media forms,this is a timely, insightful and politically engaged book, exploring the ways in which postfeminism limits the representation of single women in popular culture"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-238) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011047531 |
| ISBN | 9780230273825 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0230273823 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |