Essays about: "japanese self-image"

Found 1 essay containing the words japanese self-image.

  1. 1. WOMEN'S FASHION MAGAZINES IN JAPAN : Women vs. Women's Fashion Magazines in Relation to Self-image Creation and Consumption

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Xing Luo; [2008]
    Keywords : stereotype representation; female consumption - Japan; Women s fashion magazines - Japan; self-image creation; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines how Japanese women have been portrayed in women's fashion magazines and tests how women's fashion magazines have affected female readers? self-image creations and consumption behaviour. To this end, five copies magazines were selected for visual analysis to analyze the portrayals of Japanese women in the magazines from a gender perspective. READ MORE