The following is a list of resources compiled to give academic foundation to our documentary. Feel free to use these resources for further study.
YouTube Videos:
ChallengingMedia. Killing us Softly 3: Advertising’s Image of Women. Posted October 4, 2006.
MrAntiestablishment. Killing us Softly part 3 of 4. Posted May 21, 2009.
Scholarly Books:
Burfoot, A., & Lord, S. (Eds.). (2006). Killing Women: The visual culture of gender and violence. Canada, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
Reichert, T. (2003). The Erotic History of Advertising. New York: Prometheus Books.
Scholarly Articles:
Boddewyn, J. J. (1991). Controlling sex and decency in advertising around the world. Journal of Advertising, 20(4): 25-33.
Kray, S. (1999). Hidden truth: theories of intellectual work in the advertising copy of a mass communication genre: a multidisciplinary perspective on the lost Eden scenario. Journal of Communication Inquiry 23(3): 239-245.
Torrens, K. (2009). I can get any job and feel like a butterfly: Symbolic violence in the TV advertising of Jenny Craig. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 21(9): 22-27.
Online Sources:
AllBuisness. ADVERTISING;Violence Dr. C. Kay Weaver on violence as an advertising and marketing strategy. July 1, 2003.
FeministingCommunity. America’s Next Top (Dead) Model. March 23, 2007.
Example Videos:
bmtimv. 2007 Keystone Light Commercial. Posted June 20, 2007.
cedelse. Louis Vitton Commercial (long version) with Monika Krol. Posted June 8, 2008.
dalipitdotcom. Banned Ikea Commercial. Posted November 6, 2006.
gauravo21gehlot. New Axe Commercial. Posted June 17, 2007.
NIQQQA. Accident – The faster you go, the bigger the mess. Posted December 17, 2007.
slevinkalevras. Axe commercial – girl fight. Posted April 5, 2007.
wlwttv. YouTube Girl Fight Case Goes To Court. Posted November 28, 2007.
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