Food is love : advertising and gender roles in modern america /

"An engaging look at how food advertisements from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have both helped define and played up to the stereotypical gender roles prevalent in American culture." Library Journal.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parkin, Katherine J.
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2006]
©2006
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812204070
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Summary: "An engaging look at how food advertisements from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have both helped define and played up to the stereotypical gender roles prevalent in American culture." Library Journal.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: 25 illus.
ISBN: 9780812204070
Index Number: HF5827
CLC: F713.8-097.12
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
Chapter 1 Advertisers and Their Paradigm: Women as Consumers --
Chapter 2 Love, Fear, and Freedom: Selling Traditional Gender Roles --
Chapter 3 Women s Power to Make Us: Cooking Up a Family s Identity --
Chapter 4 Authority and Entitlement: Men in Food Advertising --
Chapter 5 Health, Beauty, and Sexuality: A Woman s Responsibility --
Chapter 6 A Mother s Love: Children and Food Advertising --
Epilogue --
Periodical and Archive Sources and Abbreviations --
Notes --
Index --
Acknowledgments.