Covering from 1900 to the present day, this book highlights how female artists, actors, writers, and activists were involved in the fight for women's rights, with a focus on popular culture that includes film, literature, music, television, the news, and online media.
· Provides readers with a unique collection of feminist moments across a variety of mediated forms
· Highlights female artists, writers, performers, athletes, and activists involved in the fight for women's rights over the course of more than a century
· Presents an interesting and succinct guide for some of the most important moments in media history when women asserted themselves in the quest for equal rights
· Addresses topics represented in the media, including equal pay, birth control, sexism, and racism
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Ann M. Savage, PhD, is professor of critical communication and media studies at Butler University, Indianapolis, IN.
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