02906nam a2200313Ia 4500 ebr10133055 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 030825s2004 enka sb 001 0 eng d GBA3-U5210 1850434239 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)57012182 PN1992.77.S48 R42 2004eb Reading Sex and the city [electronic resource] / edited by Kim Akass & Janet McCabe. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2004. xiii, 273 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index. Part I. Sex, sexuality and relationships -- "What's the harm in believing?" : Mr. Big, Mr. Perfect, and the romantic quest for sex and the city's Mr. Right / Joanna de Mattia -- The museum of unnatural history : male freaks and Sex and the city / David Greven -- Sexuality in the city / Mandy Merck -- Part II. Socio-sexual identities and the single girl -- Orgasms and empowerment : Sex and the city and the third wave feminism / Astrid Henry -- Sister Carrie meets Carrie Bradshaw : exploring progress, politics and the single woman in Sex and the city and beyond / Ashley Nelson -- Sex and the citizen in Sex and the city's New York / Susan Zieger -- Part III. Fashion and cultural identities -- 'Fashion is the fifth character' : fashion, costume and character in Sex and the city / Stella Bruzzi and Pamela Church Gibson -- Sex and the city : a fashion editor's dream? / Anna Konig -- 'My Manolos, my self' : Manolo Blahnik, shoes and desire / Sarah Niblock -- Part IV. Narrative, genre and intertextuality -- Neurotic in New York : the Woody Allen touches in Sex and the city / Tom Grachowski -- Sex, confession and witness / Jonathan Bignell -- Mr. Parker and the vicious circle : female narrative and humour in Sex and the city / Kim Akass and Janet McCabe -- Part V. Fandom, flanerie and desiring identity -- In love with Sarah Jessica Parker : celebrating female fandom and friendship in Sex and the city / Deborah Jermyn -- Through a glass, malarkey / Lucia Rahilly -- Outsiders in the city / Ashley Nelson -- Carried away in Manhattan / Kim Akass and Janet McCabe -- Coulda', shoulda,' Prada : shopping for Satori and strappy sandals in Sex and the city / Mark W. Bundy. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Sex and the city (Television program) Television programs. Electronic books. local Akass, Kim. McCabe, Janet. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10133055 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 182926 182926