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Introduction - Visual Representations of Femininities and Masculinities
Introduction - Visual Representations of Femininities and Masculinities

Author(s): Karl Kaser
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Visual Arts, Political Sciences
Published by: Universität Graz

Summary/Abstract: In the digital age, visual representations have become more meaningful than ever before in history. The Internet, countless portals, blogs, social network sites, digital television and movie images, and illustrated newspapers and magazines – they all contribute to picturizing our everyday and perhaps also not so everyday lives. From a historical point of view the creation of user-generated content on the Internet constitutes an important turning point in the relationship between the human being and the creation, consumption, and distribution of images.

  • Issue Year: 7/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 1-11
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English