Monday, 8 October 2007

10 del.ici.ous Links

1) Worrying about fat is a feminine issue http://www.telegraph.co.uk/portal/main.jhtml;jsessionid=54EHAN1CKF2OVQFIQMFCFFOAVCBQYIV0?xml=/portal/2007/10/08/ftdiet108.xml This links to my study because it deals with weight issues and 'Ugly Betty' is about image and reflects society.

2) Gender
http://mediaknowall.com/gender.html

This links to my study because it has
Representations of Femininity which is important as it is questionable if betty (the protagonist) is feminine or not.

3) From sex object to sexual subject
http://www.re-public.gr/en/?p=163

This relates to my study as it talks about females representations in the media and as talks about feminist groups- which is relate as my study is on the representations of females.

4) Size zero cast aside as dance shapes up
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/dance/story/0,,2057286,00.html
Although this article is more about dancers, it also features some relevant information about fashion models and their body image. This relates to my study because the narrative is set in the fashion world hence it will help me when talking about social context.
5) Sex and the City
http://sexinthecity06.blogspot.com/
This is relevant to my study as there is analysis on the representation of women and is similar to my text. It also has information on the male gaze which can also be linked to my study.
6) The Male Gaze
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/gaze/gaze09.html
This links to my study because the male gaze is vital when looking at the representations of females.
7) Charlies Angels
http://c-angels.blogspot.com/
This blog looks at weather females are sex objects or not.
8)http://www.pretty-persuasion.blogspot.com/
This blog looks at women and stereotypes

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