Screening gender on children's television [electronic resource] : the views of producers around the world / Dafna Lemish.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lemish, Dafna, 1951-
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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Variant Title:
Screening Gender on Children's Television: The Views of Producers Around the World
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Gender representations and their socializing role: what do we already know? : Features of gender representations in children's visual media ; Theoretical conceptualization and framing ; Construction of gendered identities and roles ; Asking new questions
  • Studying producers of quality television around the globe: methodological issues : Quality television for children ; The events ; The interviewees ; The interview ; Presentation of results
  • What does gender mean?: Understanding gender in cultural context : Introduction ; Gender between a rock and a hard place: the local and the global ; Local cultural perspectives of gender
  • The big no-no: sex and sexualities : Sex and the media ; Discussing sex and sexualities ; Sex on television as a taboo ; Homo/lesbian sexualities ; Sexual abuse ; Girls: an integrated case study in the representation of sex
  • The segregated workplace and the implied audience : Gendered workplace ; The implied audience
  • Gender representations in children's television:eight working principles for change : Equality ; Diversity ; Complexity ; Similarity ; Unity ; Family ; Authenticity ; Voicing
  • Beyond the principles: concluding notes on changing gender representations : Toward gender equality in children's television ; The power of imagination
  • Glossary of programs.