Cupcakes, Pinterest, and Ladyporn: Feminized Popular Culture in the Early Twenty-First Century (Feminist Media Studies)

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Though often dismissed as frivolous or excessively emotional, feminized culture in reality offers compelling insights into the American experience of the early twenty-first century.

Definitions and other text are available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. JAMS professor Elana Levine is scheduled to present on her new, edited book, Cupcakes, Pinterest, and Ladyporn: Feminized Popular Culture in the Early 21st Century at the Women’s and Gender Studies Brown Bag, Thursday, March 3, 2016, Noon to 1PM, CRT 535B. This volume has much to engage with romance scholars who are interested in critical discussions of how current cultural industries cater to and inform female pleasure; not just in the chapters about erotica and chick lit, but the specific feminine world in which they are perceived to be situated. If you are an academic or lecturer and wish to consider this book as a prescribed textbook for your course or unit, you may be eligible for a complimentary inspection copy.

Levine defines feminized popular culture as spaces, products, modes of expression, as well as now growing digital realms, marketed to and defined by a predominantly female audience. It's important to know that there is porn for women being made out there," White, who is pictured below, says. She persuasively argues that their enjoyment of the series is in part informed by the increasingly sexualized environment of a post-feminist culture, one that connects sexuality with power. For librarians and administrators, your personal account also provides access to institutional account management. As these essays show, the imperative of productivity currently permeating feminized pop culture has created a generation of texts that speak as much to women's roles as public and private workers as to an impulse for fantasy or escape.com 2K Sports 2nd Degree Black Sash Class of 2008 2nd Street District 2nd Street Liquor 2XL Swagger Brands, Inc. What is left unremarked is popular culture’s concentration on youth, as if the main consumers are in their 20s-30s, post-college or new mothers. Cupcakes, Pinterest, and Ladyporn offers a concise, engaged, and fascinating set of analyses on things feminine, female, and feminist in the context of popular media culture.