Intersectional Media: Representations of Marginalized Identities

Intersectional Media: Representations of Marginalized Identities explores how media portray intersecting identities, highlighting the complexity and multi-layered nature of identity analysis. It broadens the scope of inquiry and encourages recognition of the unique perspectives and experiences of marginalized individuals.

Format: Hardback
Length: 156 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2021
Publisher: Lexington Books

Intersectional Media: Representations of Marginalized Identities delves into a comprehensive examination of media portrayals of diverse intersecting identities. By undertaking a study that explores the intricate interplay between elements of identity such as race, class, ethnicity, age, ability, class, and sexuality, the contributors to this collection present their understanding of media intersectionality as intricate and multifaceted investigations into identity. This book expands the scope of inquiry and encourages audiences to acknowledge the complexity of media analysis when depicting a combination of marginalized identities. Through their contributions, the authors illustrate how different components of identity converge to form novel and original aspects of identity, paving the way for groundbreaking studies of both media and identity. This book holds immense value for scholars engaged in the fields of media studies, identity studies, cultural studies, minority studies, gender studies, race studies, and sociology.

Weight: 417g
Dimension: 231 x 162 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793643513