Generation M : misogyny in media and culture

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Date
2008
Main contributors
Keith, Thomas, 1958-; Vox Populi Productions
Summary
Looks specifically at misogyny and sexism in mainstream American media, exploring how negative definitions of femininity and hateful attitudes toward women get constructed and perpetuated at the very heart of our popular culture.
Contributors
Hurt, Byron, 1970-; Katz, Jackson; Kilbourne, Jean; Salter, Kimberly; Gruver, Nancy; Jolls, Tessa; Wiley, J. W.; Poussaint, Alvin F.
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Genre
Documentary films
Subjects
Women's Studies; Broadcasting, Communications; Women's Studies; Gender Studies; Broadcasting, Mass Media; American Culture, History; Misogyny -- United States; Sexism in mass media; Women in mass media; Women in popular culture -- United States; Girls in popular culture -- United States; Femininity in popular culture -- United States
Locations
North America; United States; Massachusetts; Northampton
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
60 minutes; color
Notes
Films @ UM
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Written, produced, and directed by Thomas Keith. Interviewees: Byron Hurt, Jackson Katz, Jean Kilbourne, Kimberly Salter, Nancy Gruver, Tessa Jolls, J.W. Wiley, Alvin Poussaint.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090527; Fedora 2 PID: umd:78033; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/11244; Catalog Key: alephsys003883101; OCLC: ocn662707757

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