Achilles effect
Achilles effect
About this book
Explores gender bias in the entertainment aimed at primary school boys, focusing on the dominant themes in children's TV shows, toy advertising, movies and books; gender stereotypes of both sexes, male dominance, negative portrayals of fathers, breaking of the mother/son bond and the devaluing of femininity.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL28168346W
Subjects
Masculinity in popular cultureMasculinity in motion picturesMasculinity in literatureMen in literatureMen in motion pictures