Gender, genre and globalization : discourses of "Femininity" in the popular culture of the 1990's

The thesis traces the discursive construction of gender and femininity in American popular crime stories, focusing on the years 1989-1994. I argue that popular notions of gender and femininity acquired new significance at this time and that the renegotiation of these concepts can be read in, enabled...

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Main Author: Simon, Cheryl Inez
Format: Others
Published: 1998
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/646/1/NQ39033.pdf
Simon, Cheryl Inez <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Simon=3ACheryl_Inez=3A=3A.html> (1998) Gender, genre and globalization : discourses of "Femininity" in the popular culture of the 1990's. PhD thesis, Concordia University.