Table of Contents

Introduction.

1. Everyday Media Use.

2. Easily Put Down:.

How Women and Men read Women's Magazines.

3. Portrait of Two Readers.

4. Reading a Feminist Magazine:.

Fantasising the Female Homo Universalis. .

5. Reading Gossip Magazines:.

The Imagined Communities of "Gossip" and "Camp".

Conclusion.

Bibliography.

Index.