Take-home Question

Read the chapter “Television’s ‘New’ Feminism: Prime-time Representations of Women and Victimization by Lisa M. Cuklanz and Sujata Moorti” from the Dines and Humez book “Gender, Race, and Class in Media: A Critical Reader”

Write a 750-word entry (3-4 pages) where you analyse this article by using one of the key concepts (Dara Persis Murray’s arguments regarding the implications of post-feminism.)

Begin your mini-essay with a clear statement of the two elements you’re choosing,

“I read chapter 19,“Television’s ‘New’ Feminism: Prime-time Representations of Women and Victimization,” and I will be discussing the similarities and differences between the author’s and Dara Persis Murray’s arguments regarding the implications of post-feminism.

To get full points be sure to follow this rubric:

1.Start your mini-essay in the format as directed above. Opening statement (as above) followed by a clear, defensible thesis argument (30)

2.Define the terms/concepts you are using (30 points–15-point deduction per term)

3.Do a full and complete analysis that uses the concepts properly andappropriately. Use extensive evidence from the text as well as any other textual examples such as a popular culture artefact.(40 points)

4.Back up your thesis argument clearly and completely. (20 points)

5..Stick to the word limit, use Times New Roman, in-text citations and references(10 points)

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