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The Mismeasure Of Masculinity: The Male Body, ‘Race’ And Power In The Enumerative Discourses Of The Nfl Draft, Thomas Oates, Meenakshi Durham
The Mismeasure Of Masculinity: The Male Body, ‘Race’ And Power In The Enumerative Discourses Of The Nfl Draft, Thomas Oates, Meenakshi Durham
Meenakshi Gigi Durham
The athletic male body has long been idealized in western culture, and its dimensions are a key aspect of its iconic status. Oates and Durham examine the discourses of the athletic male body as it is presented in media discourses surrounding the NFL Draft. They focus specifically on the enumerative strategies used to define and delimit the racialized bodies of football draftees. Through a close textual analysis of publications that deal with the Draft, they uncover three main themes in the discursive construction of the athletes' bodies: the delineation of the body in terms of its dimensions; the assessment of …
Sex In The Transnational City: New Discourses Of Sex And Body In Indian Popular Culture, Meenakshi Durham
Sex In The Transnational City: New Discourses Of Sex And Body In Indian Popular Culture, Meenakshi Durham
Meenakshi Gigi Durham
No abstract provided.
Constructing The "New Ethnicities": Media, Sexuality, And Diaspora Identity In The Lives Of South Asian Immigrant Girls, Meenakshi Durham
Constructing The "New Ethnicities": Media, Sexuality, And Diaspora Identity In The Lives Of South Asian Immigrant Girls, Meenakshi Durham
Meenakshi Gigi Durham
This paper posits that adolescence, as experienced by girls of immigrant diaspora groups, is complicated by issues of race, culture and nation that intersect with discourses of sex and gender. In terms of globalization theory, sexuality is conceptualized as a locus of cultural hybridization; media representations of sexuality often mark the global/local nexus for diaspora peoples. In this study, a series of in-depth interviews were conducted with South Asian American girls in order to analyze the role of media in their sexual identity constructions. The focus group data revealed radical rearticulations of sexual identity from an "interstitial" audience position that …
Adolescent Girls And The Homospectatorial Gaze: Queering Teen Pop Culture, Meenakshi Durham
Adolescent Girls And The Homospectatorial Gaze: Queering Teen Pop Culture, Meenakshi Durham
Meenakshi Gigi Durham
No abstract provided.
Birthday, Maya Held
Doing E-Commerce In Electronic Newspapers: Toward A Network Partnership Model, Alice Lee, C. Y. K. So
Doing E-Commerce In Electronic Newspapers: Toward A Network Partnership Model, Alice Lee, C. Y. K. So
Dr. LEE, Alice
No abstract provided.
Public Relations In Thailand: From Propaganda To Strategic Communication, Daradirek Ekachai
Public Relations In Thailand: From Propaganda To Strategic Communication, Daradirek Ekachai
Daradirek "Gee" Ekachai
No abstract provided.
The Drum, Meenakshi Durham
Conflicted Interests, Contested Terrain: Journalism Ethics Then & Now, Bonnie Brennen
Conflicted Interests, Contested Terrain: Journalism Ethics Then & Now, Bonnie Brennen
Bonnie Brennen
No abstract provided.
Drinking Rituals Among The Heaviest Drinkers: College Student Binge Drinkers And Alcoholics, Joyce Wolburg, Debbie Treise
Drinking Rituals Among The Heaviest Drinkers: College Student Binge Drinkers And Alcoholics, Joyce Wolburg, Debbie Treise
Joyce Wolburg
No abstract provided.
From Headline Shooter To Picture Snatcher: The Construction Of Photojournalists In American Film, 1928-1939, Bonnie Brennen
From Headline Shooter To Picture Snatcher: The Construction Of Photojournalists In American Film, 1928-1939, Bonnie Brennen
Bonnie Brennen
No abstract provided.
New York Times Code Of Ethics, Bonnie Brennen
The Emergence Of Class Consciousness In The American Newspaper Guild, Bonnie Brennen
The Emergence Of Class Consciousness In The American Newspaper Guild, Bonnie Brennen
Bonnie Brennen
No abstract provided.
Electronic Child’S Play: Growing Up In A Technological Environment, William Thorn
Electronic Child’S Play: Growing Up In A Technological Environment, William Thorn
William Thorn
No abstract provided.
Provocative Interventions: Celebrating The Work Of Hanno Hardt, Bonnie Brennen
Provocative Interventions: Celebrating The Work Of Hanno Hardt, Bonnie Brennen
Bonnie Brennen
No abstract provided.
Critical Appreciation Of Tv Drama And Reality Shows: Hong Kong Youth In Need Of Media Education, Alice Lee
Critical Appreciation Of Tv Drama And Reality Shows: Hong Kong Youth In Need Of Media Education, Alice Lee
Dr. LEE, Alice
No abstract provided.