Auteur: Diane Negra

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, this thoughtful collection of essays reflects on the relationship between the disaster and a range of media forms. The assessments here reveal how mainstream and in …

From domestic goddess to desperate housewife, What a Girl Wants? explores the importance and centrality of postfeminism in contemporary popular culture. Focusing on a diverse range of media forms, in …

Off-White Hollywood investigates how the ‘ethnicity’ of white European-American actresses has played a key role in the mythology of American identity and nation building. Negra focuses on key stars o …

Off-White Hollywood investigates how the ‘ethnicity’ of white European-American actresses has played a key role in the mythology of American identity and nation building. Negra focuses on key stars o …

Off-White Hollywood investigates how the ‘ethnicity’ of white European-American actresses has played a key role in the mythology of American identity and nation building. Negra focuses on key stars o …

From domestic goddess to desperate housewife, What a Girl Wants? explores the importance and centrality of postfeminism in contemporary popular culture.Focusing on a diverse range of media forms, inc …

From domestic goddess to desperate housewife, What a Girl Wants? explores the importance and centrality of postfeminism in contemporary popular culture.Focusing on a diverse range of media forms, inc …

Cuteness is one of the most culturally pervasive aesthetics of the new millennium and its rapid social proliferation suggests that the affective responses it provokes find particular purchase in a co …

In the two decades bracketing the turn of the millennium, large-scale weather disasters have been inevitably constructed as media events. As such, they challenge the meaning of concepts such as ident …

In the two decades bracketing the turn of the millennium, large-scale weather disasters have been inevitably constructed as media events. As such, they challenge the meaning of concepts such as ident …

Winner, Me CCSA Edited Collection of the Year , Me CCSA Outstanding Achievement Awards 2022 In the early twenty-first century shifts in gender and sexuality, work and mobility patterns and especially …

Winner, Me CCSA Edited Collection of the Year , Me CCSA Outstanding Achievement Awards 2022 In the early twenty-first century shifts in gender and sexuality, work and mobility patterns and especially …

Shadow of a Doubt (1943) was British-born Alfred Hitchcock’s fifth American film and the one that he at various times identified as his favourite and his best. It seems likely that one of the reasons …

Shadow of a Doubt (1943) was British-born Alfred Hitchcock’s fifth American film and the one that he at various times identified as his favourite and his best. It seems likely that one of the reasons …

Cuteness is one of the most culturally pervasive aesthetics of the new millennium and its rapid social proliferation suggests that the affective responses it provokes find particular purchase in a co …

This timely, necessary collection of essays provides feminist analyses of a recession-era media culture characterized by the reemergence and refashioning of familiar gender tropes, including crisis m …

A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema marks a new era of feminist film scholarship. The twenty essays collected here demonstrate how feminist historiographies at once alter and enrich ongoing debates ove …

Over the past decade or so, Irishness has emerged as an idealized ethnicity, one with which large numbers of people around the world, and particularly in the United States, choose to identify. Seekin …

This timely collection brings feminist critique to bear on contemporary postfeminist mass media culture, analyzing phenomena ranging from action films featuring violent heroines to the "girling& …