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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Lifestyle magazines"”.
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The New Man And The New Lad: Hegemonic Masculinities In Men's Lifestyle Magazines
… or too bookish. Heterocentric male focused lifestyle magazines rival women’s magazines in number and availability. Some men look to these images as a tool by which to gauge their masculinity and learn their social role performance. This inquiry includes a content analysis of four major men's …
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The space between : discursive constructions of masculinity in contemporary South African men's lifestyle magazines
… by contemporary South African men's lifestyle magazines, and examines the extent to which they are simply mainstream promulgators of 'old school' patriarchy and soft porn, or the ways in which they offer new and complex models of modem masculinity. The thesis further examines whether …
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New masculinities in a vernacular culture : a comparative analysis of two South African men's lifestyle magazines
This thesis chronicles the emergence of men's lifestyle magazines within South Africa between 1997 and 2007. It aims to contextualize the emergence of these magazines within the broader South African context and position each magazine as representing a nuanced masculine ideal to the mainstream male …
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The rise of the ‘new’ lad in men’s lifestyle magazines : an analysis of GQ front covers throughout the last five decades
… more specifically, with how a particular men’s lifestyle magazine, GQ, has changed its way of representing masculine identity through the last five decades. By studying the design as well as the content of the magazine front covers, a semiotic analysis is carried out in order to reveal these …
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Celebrities at Work: The Symbolic Production of Masculinities in American & British GQ Magazines in 2012
… of the 2012 editions of American and British GQ magazines. Men’s lifestyle magazines, such as GQ, are influential in helping readers make sense of themselves through representations of celebrity, fashion and style. Although the magazine began as a men’s fashion publication, contemporary editions …
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The new generation of lifestyle magazine journalism in China: the professional approach
… of journalist who has been working in Chinese lifestyle magazines since the 1990s. This study examines the elements and roles of magazine journalists’ professionalisation, and contextualizes them with the main trends of Chinese media development during the transition era. While investigating …
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Presupposition, (Idealogical) Knowledge Management and Gender : A Socio-cognitive Discourse Analytical Approach.
… to gender, sexuality and sexual health in Greek lifestyle magazines. I claim that theorising language in terms of cognition can account for the constructive aspect of discourse though the accumulation of cognitive effects, while at the same time discourse is constructed by and reflects social …
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Contenidos mediáticos en función del género: de la prensa segregada a los canales de televisión especializados
En esta tesis doctoral, se busca construir un diálogo, establecer una relación entre los mensajes emitidos por la prensa segregada en función del género (las revistas Woman o Men’s Health) y los nuevos canales de televisión especializados (Nova o Energy). Para ello, acudimos a los propios medios, …