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Peer reviewedCuklanz, Lisa M. – Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 1998
Contributes to scholarship regarding whether, when, and how feminist formulations of rape made their way into the mainstream by examining 25 episodes of prime-time television featuring rape as a primary plot element from 1976 through 1978. Finds that these episodes bolster hegemonic masculinity by focusing on male protagonists, depicting them as…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Feminism, Feminist Criticism, Masculinity
