Farris, Demetrea Nicole editor. Davis, Maryann editor. Compton, D'Lane R. (D'Lane Rebecca) 1977- editor. text bibliography nyu New York Springer c2014 2014 monographic eng x, 198 pages ; 24 cm. This collection highlights and extends contemporary women's and gender studies by presenting theoretical analyses and innovative research conceptualizations, applications and methodologies via a diverse variety of popular-in-the-classroom topics, such as changing masculinities; comedic/dramatic portrayals of ethnicity and discrimination; stigma and differences within mainstream media gender stereotypes; intersections of gendered and sexual identities in social media and fundamental institutions. These topics emphasize relevant issues and nuances within popular culture, identities and perception. Part I: Identities and Perceptions (Introduction by D'Lane R. Compton) -- 1. Blogging My Academic Self: Jenny Davis -- 2. The Gendered Characteristics of Facebook Interaction : Nathalie Delise -- 3. Negotiating Gay Male Christian Identities: Brandi Woodell -- 4. Tomboys in the Work of Carson McCullers: Emily Knox -- Part II: Culture, Stereotypes, and Stigma (Introduction by D. Nicole Farris) -- 5. Violent Environment: Women and Frontier Coffey County, Kansas: 1855-1880 (Lisa Bunkowski, and Amanda Hedstrom -- 6. Gender Specific Stereotypes in Television Advertisements: D. Nicole Farris -- 7. Carmen Tafolla: Chicana Writer, from the Whispers of Her People: Manuel Medrano -- 8. The Social Construction and Resistance of Menstruation as a Public Spectacle: Ashly Patterson -- 9. Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Cyberspace: Jesus Smith -- Part III: Social Problems and Applications (Introduction by Mary Ann Davis) -- 10. Punishing Abused Women: A Retrospective on a Ms. Magazine Blog: Dianne Bartlow -- 11. Constructing Gay Male and Lesbian Foster Families: Mary Ann Davis -- 12. Sex Differences in Adult Mortality: Some Evidence from Taiwan and the United States: Yu Ting Chang -- 13. Gendered Helping Behaviors and Place Attachment in New Orleans' Upper 9th Ward: Jenny Savely. edited by D. Nicole Farris, Mary Ann Davis and D'Lane R. Compton Includes bibliographical references and index. ENH Social perception Stereotypes (Social psychology) Identity (Psychology) Sexism English language BF323.S63 302.12 9789401787185 (electronic bk.) 9401787182 (electronic bk.) 9789401787178 Ayesha Abed Library N$T 190102 20211124133009.0 34100 eng