Diane Negra: 3 books
What a Girl Wants?
Fantasizing the Reclamation of Self in Postfeminism
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
From domestic goddess to desperate housewife, What a Girl Wants? explores the importance and centrality of postfeminism in contemporary popular culture.
Focusing on a diverse range of media forms, including film, TV, advertising and journalism, Diane Negra holds up a mirror to the contemporary...
Off-White Hollywood
American Culture and Ethnic Female Stardom
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2001
Off-White Hollywood investigates how the 'ethnicity' of white European-American actresses has played a key role in the mythology of American identity and nation building. Negra focuses on key stars of the silent - Colleen Moore and Pola Negri - classical - Sonja Henie and Hedy Lamarr - and post-classical...
by Diane Negra
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, this thoughtful collection of essays reflects on the relationship between the disaster and a range of media forms. The assessments here reveal how mainstream and independent media have responded (sometimes innovatively, sometimes conservatively) to the political...