Cyberbabes: (Self-) representation of women and the virtual male gaze

Computers and Composition

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 189-204

  Sullivan, Laura L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauty; Cyberbabe; Cybersexism; Feminism; Hypertext; Internalized oppression; Male gaze; Objectification of women; Sexism; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001434943     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-4615(97)90020-7     Document Type: Article

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