Killing us softly 4 : advertising's image of women / a Media Education Foundation production ; directed by Sut Jhally.

"In this new, highly anticipated update of her pioneering Killing us softly series, the first in more than a decade, Jean Kilbourne takes a fresh look at how advertising traffics in distorted and destructive ideals of femininity. The film marshals a range of new print and television advertisements t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Media Education Foundation
Other Authors: Jhally, Sut
Kilbourne, Jean
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Published: Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, [2010], ©2010.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Killing us softly four.
Advertising's image of women.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Ads everywhere
  • A constructed beauty
  • Objectification
  • Judged by looks alone
  • Thinness
  • Dieting
  • Eating & morality
  • Global impact
  • Infantilization & powerlessness
  • Advertising & sex
  • Experienced virgins
  • Consumerism & sexualizing products
  • Masculinity
  • Violence
  • What to do?