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Meenakshi Gigi Durham

1999

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Displaced Persons: Race, Sex And New Discourses Of Orientalism In U.S. Women’S Magazines, Meenakshi Durham Jul 1999

Displaced Persons: Race, Sex And New Discourses Of Orientalism In U.S. Women’S Magazines, Meenakshi Durham

Meenakshi Gigi Durham

No abstract provided.


Effing The Ineffable: Images Of Asian American Women In The Mass Media, Meenakshi Durham Mar 1999

Effing The Ineffable: Images Of Asian American Women In The Mass Media, Meenakshi Durham

Meenakshi Gigi Durham

No abstract provided.


Articulating Adolescent Girls' Resistance To Patriarchal Discourse In Popular Media, Meenakshi Durham Dec 1998

Articulating Adolescent Girls' Resistance To Patriarchal Discourse In Popular Media, Meenakshi Durham

Meenakshi Gigi Durham

Discusses the experiences in adolescent girls' lives that pertain to their ability to resist damaging media representations of femininity. Traditional theoretical approaches to resistance; New theory that relates resistance to collective feminist activism; Application of theory to the mobilization of adolescent girls in their dealings with patriarchal culture.


Girls, Media, And The Negotiation Of Sexuality: A Study On Race, Class, And Gender In Adolescent Peer Groups, Meenakshi Durham Dec 1998

Girls, Media, And The Negotiation Of Sexuality: A Study On Race, Class, And Gender In Adolescent Peer Groups, Meenakshi Durham

Meenakshi Gigi Durham

Presents a study which examined how peer group activity and social context affect adolescent girls' interaction with mass media in middle schools in the United States. Data analysis on gender identity; Conclusion.


Out Of The Indian Diaspora: Mass Media, Femininity, And Adolescence Between Two Cultures, Meenakshi Durham Dec 1998

Out Of The Indian Diaspora: Mass Media, Femininity, And Adolescence Between Two Cultures, Meenakshi Durham

Meenakshi Gigi Durham

No abstract provided.