Media, gender and identity : an introduction / David Gauntlett.

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Gauntlett, David [author]

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Routledge 2008.Edition: 2nd edISBN:

9780415396615

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Summary: 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 new ways for thinking about the media’s influence on gender and sexuality. David Gauntlett discusses movies such as Knocked Up and Spiderman 3, men’s and women’s magazines, TV shows, self-help books, YouTube videos, and more, to show how the media play a role in the shaping of individual self-identities.

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Print List(s) this item appears in: Global Library New Arrivals February 2026

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	Print		OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	Textbooks	Main Library	305.3 GA-M (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			158334
	Print		OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	Textbooks	Main Library	305.3 GA-M (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			158335

Includes bibliographical references and index

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 new ways for thinking about the media’s influence on gender and sexuality.

David Gauntlett discusses movies such as Knocked Up and Spiderman 3, men’s and women’s magazines, TV shows, self-help books, YouTube videos, and more, to show how the media play a role in the shaping of individual self-identities.

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