Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine.

The study explores the representation of ‘plus-size’ women in print advertising in order to trace the ongoing social construction of gender and consider some implications thereof. It accomplishes this in two complementary ways, namely through a textual analysis of twelve print advertisements from Mo...

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Main Author: Nowak, Anita.
Other Authors: Gan, Su-lin
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1651
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spelling ntu-10356/16512019-12-10T11:43:10Z Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine. Nowak, Anita. Gan, Su-lin Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism::Social aspects DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women The study explores the representation of ‘plus-size’ women in print advertising in order to trace the ongoing social construction of gender and consider some implications thereof. It accomplishes this in two complementary ways, namely through a textual analysis of twelve print advertisements from Mode magazine, and through a cross-national audience study. ​Master of Communication Studies 2008-09-10T08:35:03Z 2008-09-10T08:35:03Z 2002 2002 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1651 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine.
title Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine.
title_full Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine.
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title_short Reading the 'plus-size'woman in print advertising : a cross-national audience study of mode magazine.
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