A Tear for Sarah Jane – A Feminist Aca-Obit
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Hannah Hamad memorializes Elisabeth Sladen as feminist and postfeminist icon in the Doctor Who series.
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A Tear for Sarah Jane – A Feminist Aca-Obit
“My Wife Calls Him My Boyfriend”: Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams’ Reconciliatory Bromance
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This article explores the media narrative and constant scrutiny of the “bromance” between Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow, members of the “boy band” Take That.
Read moreA ‘Whoniverse’ of Runaway Brides
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Hamad examines the “runaway bride” trope and its dialectical relationship to femininity as depicted in the UK telefantasy series “Doctor Who.”
Read morePostfeminist Primary Colors: Coding Femininities in Media Culture
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A discussion of the ways that femininities are conceptualized in postfeminism through color-coding.
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An examination of film and TV series’ treatment of postfeminist identities, especially the popularity of women as terrorizing forces, or “-zillas.”
Read moreDAD TV – Postfeminism and the Paternalization of US Television Drama
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A look at the rise in father figures and the importance of paternity in TV drama series.
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