TY - BOOK AU - Akass,Kim AU - McCabe,Janet ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Reading Sex and the city AV - PN1992.77.S48 R42 2004eb PY - 2004/// CY - London, New York PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Sex and the city (Television program) KW - Television programs KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10133055 ER -