social construction of gender in women magazine

Its interesting to see whether Women Magazines constructs 'femininity' any differenly from the other genres.This book may answer your question! Consider the following leads in the book: Gender construction in advertisements :basic analysis and layers of meaning in advertisements.Why naked pictures of women and not men in advertisements? Female objectification and Gender construction :sex ,literal and anonymous objects. Gender construction in financial pages. Do we have female 'merchants? :Expert quotes and pictures. Gender construction in a beauty feature -construction of identities. Gender construction,pronouns and interaction. A Semiotic analysis of the magazine cover models :Do women exhibit different posture from men? The concept of denotation and connotation in Gender construction.

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Karanja Joseph Kamau holds M.A Degree from Egerton University .He researched on Gender and Communication and worked with several Gender based organizations.He lectured at Egerton and Mt Kenya University on part time basis.Currently he works as an Admnistrator and Gender specialist/Consultantin Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

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Its interesting to see whether Women Magazines constructs 'femininity' any differenly from the other genres.This book may answer your question! Consider the following leads in the book: Gender construction in advertisements :basic analysis and layers of meaning in advertisements.Why naked pictures of women and not men in advertisements? Female objectification and Gender construction :sex ,literal and anonymous objects. Gender construction in financial pages. Do we have female 'merchants? :Expert quotes and pictures. Gender construction in a beauty feature -construction of identities. Gender construction,pronouns and interaction. A Semiotic analysis of the magazine cover models :Do women exhibit different posture from men? The concept of denotation and connotation in Gender construction.