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Title Mediating misogyny : gender, technology, and harassment / Jacqueline Ryan Vickery, Tracy Everbach, editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 429 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction: The persistence of misogyny : from the streets, to our screens, to the White House / Jacqueline Ryan Vickery and Tracy Everbach -- This isn't new : gender, publics, and the Internet / Jacqueline Ryan Vickery -- Limitations of "just gender" : the need for an intersectional reframing of online harassment discourse and research / Lucy Hackworth -- Mediated misogynoir : intersecting race and gender in online harassment / Stephanie Madden, Melissa Janoske, Rowena Briones Winkler, and Amanda Nell Edgar -- Bell hooks and consciousness-raising : argument for a fourth wave of feminism / Katie Blevins -- Mainstreaming misogyny : the end of the beginning and the beginning of the end in gamergate coverage / David Nieborg and Maxwell Foxman -- "I realized it was about them ... not me" : women sports journalists and harassment / Tracy Everbach -- Misogyny for male solidarity : online hate discourse against women in South Korea / Jinsook Kim -- Don't mess with my happy place : understanding misogyny in fandom communities / Gwendelyn S. Nisbett -- Misogyny in the 2016 U.S. presidential election / Dustin Harp -- Technology-based abuse : intimate partner violence and the use of information communication technologies / Megan Lindsay Brown, Lauren A. Reed, and Jill Theresa Messing -- Leave a comment : consumer responses to advertising featuring "real" women / Amanda Mabry-Flynn and Sara Champlin -- A space for women : online commenting forums as indicators of civility and feminist community-building / Joy Jenkins and J. David Wolfgang -- Combatting the digital spiral of silence : academic activists versus social media trolls / Candi Carter Olson and Victoria LaPoe -- The varieties of feminist counterspeech in the misogynistic online world / Scott R. Stroud and William Cox -- TrollBusters : fighting online harassment of women journalists / Michelle Ferrier and Nisha Garud-Patkar -- The global anti-street harassment movement : digitally enabled feminist activism / Karen Desborough -- Celebrity victims and wimpy snowflakes : using personal narratives to challenge digitally mediated rape culture / Kaitlyn Regehr and Jessica Ringrose -- #NastyWomen : reclaiming the Twitterverse from misogyny / Gina Masullo Chen, Paromita Pain, and Jinglun Zhang -- Conclusion: What can we do about mediated misogyny? / Jacqueline Ryan Vickery, Tracy Everbach, Lindsay Blackwell, Mary Anne Franks, Barbara Friedman, Sheila Gibbons, Tarleton Gillespie, and Adrienne Massanari
Summary "Mediating Misogyny is a collection of original academic essays that foregrounds the intersection of gender, technology, and media. Framed and informed by feminist theory, the book offers empirical research and nuanced theoretical analysis about the gender-based harassment women experience both online and offline. The contributors of this volume provide information on the ways feminist activists are using digital tools to combat harassment, raise awareness, and organize for social and political change across the globe. Lastly, the book provides practical resources and tips to help students, educators, institutions, and researchers stop online harassment."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central platform, viewed January 30, 2023)
Subject Misogyny.
Harassment.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Harassment
Misogyny
Form Electronic book
Author Vickery, Jacqueline Ryan, editor.
Everbach, Tracy, 1962- editor.
ISBN 9783319729176
3319729179