{"product_id":"9788412862218","title":"FUCKED FEMINIST FANS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFUCKED FEMINIST FANS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essay analyzes the complex and often conflicting relationship between musical pop culture, feminism, and media sexism over the last thirty years. The author, Leyre Marinas, explores how feminist fans navigate between admiration for their idols and criticism of the violence and inequalities they represent or perpetuate. Through movements like the Riot Grrrls, iconic figures, and art collectives, the book offers a lucid and necessary look at how popular music can be both a battlefield and a space of resistance for those who feel \"fucked\" by their feminist consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title \u003ci\u003eFucked Feminist Fans\u003c\/i\u003e captures the contradiction of being a fan and a feminist at the same time: awakening to the feminist gaze implies recognizing the violence and sexism present in the culture one consumes and loves. The book examines that moment of awareness and the frustration that comes with it, but also the strength that emerges from that channeled rage. The work covers the last three decades of dialogue between musical pop culture, feminist movements, and sexism in the media, showing how these three elements constantly feed back into one another. It addresses cases of groups and artists who have been labeled, objectified, or silenced, as well as movements like the Riot Grrrls, the Guerrilla Girls, or Pussy Riot, which have used music and art as a tool for protest. The text not only analyzes the past but invites reflection on how popular culture influences society and vice versa, generating waves of change that transcend the musical sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe ambivalent relationship between musical fandom and feminist consciousness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSexism and objectification in the music industry and the media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFeminist movements in pop culture: Riot Grrrls, Guerrilla Girls, Pussy Riot, and W.I.T.C.H.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of the \"groupie\" and the \"Angry Young Woman\" as cultural archetypes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePop culture as a space for resistance, protest, and social feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at people interested in popular music, feminism, and cultural studies. It is especially relevant for those who have ever felt conflicted between their admiration for an artist and the contradictions they represent from a gender perspective. It will also be of great interest to students of communication, musicology, sociology, and gender studies, as well as any reader who wants to understand how pop culture reflects and shapes contemporary feminist struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep analysis of the intersection between feminism and musical pop culture, with concrete examples from the last three decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA perspective that makes visible collectives and figures often ignored or misinterpreted by traditional criticism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools for understanding how sexism is reproduced in the media and the music industry, and how it can be confronted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA framework for reflecting on one's own experience as a fan and consumer of culture from a critical and feminist perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: MARINAS, LEYRE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: DOS BIGOTES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: MUSIC, ROCK AND POP MUSIC, CULTURAL STUDIES, MEDIA STUDIES, FEMINISM AND FEMINIST THEORY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DOS BIGOTES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: October 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 344\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 809 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFucked Feminist Fans\u003c\/i\u003e is a necessary essay that addresses with intelligence and without compromise a real and often silenced tension: that of being a fan of a culture that also oppresses. The author manages to build bridges between personal experience and academic analysis, offering an accessible yet rigorous read. Its focus on the feedback between music, feminism, and the media makes it a valuable work for those seeking to understand contemporary cultural dynamics from a critical and committed perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DOS BIGOTES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405655597403,"sku":"9788412862218","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841286221.jpg?v=1781829243","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412862218","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}