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Fishburn, Katherine – 1982
This book explores how women have been portrayed in various forms of American popular culture over the years. In an introductory section, it is suggested that popular culture has generally used women to represent a social mythology that is built around women's subordinate status, a position that current feminists reject. Chapter 1 reviews books…
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Popular Culture, Sex Role
