Toys and Tools in Pink : Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology /

Analyzes female character types that recur in fictional narratives in print, on television, and in the cinema: female criminals and detectives, mothers who practice medicine, and "babe scientists," among others. It also investigates how narrative settings and plots both subsume and influen...

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Auteur principal: Colatrella, Carol (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2011]
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : cultural narratives and the "leaky pipeline"
  • The ethics of feminist science
  • Female criminals and detectives
  • Mothers and medicine
  • Babe scientist : science and sex
  • Femininity, feminism, and technology
  • Conclusion : children's narratives.