Heroes, heroines, and everything in between : challenging gender and sexuality stereotypes in children's entertainment media /: challenging gender and sexuality stereotypes in children's entertainment media. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Christopher J. Olson.
• Editors: Reinhard, CarrieLynn D; Olson, Christopher J
• Contents: Contents; ; Acknowledgments; ; Introduction: Looking Past Stereotypes of Gender Identity and Sexuality in Children’s Media—CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Christopher J. Olson, and Susan G. Kahlenberg ; ; Chapter 1: <span style="font-style:italic;">SheZow : Costume Changes and Gender Non-Conformity—Rebecca Feasey ; ; Chapter 2: A Little Queer: Ambivalence and the Work of Gender Play in Children’s Literature— Jennifer Miller ; ; Chapter 3: Hungry for Change: Analysis and Application of <span style="font-style:italic;">The Hunger Games —Chrys Egan ; ; Chapter 4: “I’ll Show You What a Girl Is”: Analyzing Non-Stereotypical Representations of Gender on <span style="font-style:italic;">Liv & Maddie —Nancy Bressler ; ; Chapter 5: “She really knows her stuff”: Counter-hegemonic Messages about Gender in Disney Junior’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Doc McStuffins —Jerralyn R. R. Moudry ; ; Chapter 6: Female Gender Modeling Between Now and Then: Two Western Cartoons and Their Resonance with an Arab Culture—Fatima Q. Al Hattami and Richard J. Schaefer ; ; Chapter 7: Cold, Tactless, Brave, Heroic, Technowizards: The New Feminine of Mattel’s Fashion Dolls—Sara Austin ; ; Chapter 8: Feroumont’s, Hubert’s and Kerascoët’s Heroines: Debunking the Myths of Happiness in Romantic Fairy Tales and Romance Novels—Annick Pellegrin ; ; Chapter 9: “Let It Go”?: Re-Inventing the Disney Fairy Tale in <span style="font-style:italic;">Frozen —Heike Steinhoff ; ; Chapter 10: A Computer Boy or a Computer Girl?: <span style="font-style:italic;">Adventure Time, BMO and Gender Fluidity—Christopher J. Olson and CarrieLynn D. Reinhard ; ; Chapter 11: Sexualized Sponges: <span style="font-style:italic;">SpongeBob SquarePants and Gender Identity—Claire Burdfield ; ; Chapter 12: Quantification of Gender: Gender Counter-Stereotypes Across Disney and Nickelodeon Networks Using Content Analysis—Susan G. Kahlenberg ; ; Chapter 13: “It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Transgender Superhero!”: Transgender Characters in Marvel, DC, and Image Comics—Thomas J Billard and Brian L. MacAuley ; ; Conclusion: New Role Models for Children? —Christopher J. Olson ; ; About the Editors and Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 302.234083; Television and children; Music and children; Motion pictures and children; Women heroes; Heroes; Sex in popular culture; Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures; Stereotypes (Social psychology) on television
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498539586
• Related ISBNs: 9781498539579
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