21st Century Media and Female Mental Health Profitable Vulnerability and Sad Girl Culture /

21st Century Media and Female Mental Health Profitable Vulnerability and Sad Girl Culture /

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This open access book examines the conversations around gendered mental health in contemporary Western media culture. While early 21st century-media was marked by a distinct focus on happiness, productivity and success, during the 2010s negative feelings and discussions around mental health have bec...

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Main Author: Thelandersson, Fredrika (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Subjects:
Gender identity in mass media.
Sex.
Communication in medicine.
Media and Gender.
Gender Studies.
Health Communication.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Magazines: Relatability and Seriousness in Cosmopolitan and Teen Vogue
  • 3. Celebrities: Intimacy, ordinariness, and self-transformation in the health narratives of Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez
  • 4. Social Media Sadness: Sad Girls and the Public Display of Vulnerability
  • 5. Conclusion.

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