Arab women in Arab news old stereotypes and new media
"Historically, Western readers have often stereotyped Arab women as "passive" along a rigid and largely prejudicial binary of active-passive. When Arab women were traditionally portrayed in Western photojournalism, they appeared veiled and voiceless, their words spoken for them in cap...
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Sprache: | eng |
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London
Bloomsbury
2012
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Zusammenfassung: | "Historically, Western readers have often stereotyped Arab women as "passive" along a rigid and largely prejudicial binary of active-passive. When Arab women were traditionally portrayed in Western photojournalism, they appeared veiled and voiceless, their words spoken for them in captions and voice-overs. But where do Arab women stand in current Arab news? Are Western stereotypes reinforced or complicated?"--P. [4] of cover |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-454) and index |
Beschreibung: | xxvi, 466 p. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781780930428 978-1-7809-3042-8 |