The Discursive Production of Subjectivity in Television News: Reflecting the Other on the Obese Child's Body

In this paper, I expand on poststructuralist and feminist theories of the body, gender, and subjectivity through an analysis of media discourse on childhood obesity. Through textual and narrative analyses of news segments on childhood obesity, I demonstrate that the obese child's body, as a...

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Main Author: Chatelain, Elise
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/221
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1225&context=td