Keeping the home front burning: Renegotiating gender and sexuality in US mass media after September 11

Feminist Media Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 245-261

  Cohler, Deborah ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61949412912     PISSN: 14680777     EISSN: 14715902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680770600801993     Document Type: Article

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