Caitlin E. Lawson

Just Like Us: Digital Debates on Feminism and Fame

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Produktbeschreibung

In Just Like Us: Digital Debates on Feminism and Fame, Caitlin E. Lawson examines the rise of celebrity feminism, its intersections with digital culture, and its complicated relationships with race, sexuality, capitalism, and misogyny. Through in-depth analyses of online debates, Lawson demonstrates how networked negotiations of celebrity culture and feminism are transforming popular engagements with the movement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781978830929
• ISBN-10: 1978830920
• Artikelnr.: 63564119

Autorenporträt

CAITLIN E. LAWSON is an assistant professor of communication and media studies at Emmanuel College, Boston.  

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Rise of Celebrity Feminism
1 Hacking Celebrity: Sexuality, Privacy, and Networked Misogyny in the
Celebrity Nude Photo Hack
2 Staging Feminism: Negotiating Labor and Calling Out Racism at the 2015
Academy Awards
3 Nasty Women, Silly Girls: Feminist Generation Gaps and Hillary Clinton’s
2016 Presidential Campaign
4 Platform Vulnerabilities: Fighting Harassment and Misogynoir in the
Digital Attack on Leslie Jones
5 TIME’S UP: Celebrity Feminism after #MeToo
Conclusion: Celebrity Feminist Futures
Acknowledgments
Notes
References
Index