Turning It on: A Reader in Women & Media

This book presents a selection of key texts which chart the main issues in the study of women and media and which represent the diversity and richness of the field in terms of subject matter and authorship. Its four sections cover representation, genre, audience, and industry working practices. Approachable editorial introductions help to set the material in context, while the editors' general introduction provides a useful exposition to the field pointing to current and future developments.