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PRONUNCIATION OF RAUNCH CULTURE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAUNCH CULTURE

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Raunch culture is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RAUNCH CULTURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Female Chauvinist Pigs

Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture is a book by Ariel Levy which critiques the highly sexualized American culture in which women are objectified, objectify one another, and are encouraged to objectify themselves. Levy refers to this as "raunch culture".

Definition of raunch culture in the English dictionary

The definition of raunch culture in the dictionary is a culture which promotes overtly sexual representations of women, as through the acceptance of pornography, stripping, nudity in advertising, etc, esp when this is encouraged by women.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAUNCH CULTURE

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raucity
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raucous
raucously
raucousness
raun
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raunchily
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raupatu
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rauriki
Rauschenberg
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WORDS THAT END LIKE RAUNCH CULTURE

adventure
agriculture
apiculture
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cell culture
club culture
corporate culture
culture
gun culture
horticulture
mariculture
permaculture
popular culture
sericulture
subculture
tissue culture
turkey vulture
viniculture
viticulture
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youth culture

Synonyms and antonyms of raunch culture in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «raunch culture» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAUNCH CULTURE

Find out the translation of raunch culture to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of raunch culture from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «raunch culture» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

低俗文化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cultura obscena
570 millions of speakers

English

raunch culture
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

raunch संस्कृति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثقافة raunch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безвкусица культура
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cultura raunch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংস্কৃতি চর্চা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

culture porno
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Budaya raunch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

raunch Kultur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粗野文化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

raunch 문화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Budaya raunch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

văn hóa raunch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கற்பழிப்பு கலாச்சாரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संस्कृती raunch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Haşere kültürü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cultura raunch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kultura Raunch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

несмак культура
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cultură raunch
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

raunch πολιτισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

raunch kultuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

raunch kultur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Raunch kultur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raunch culture

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAUNCH CULTURE»

The term «raunch culture» is used very little and occupies the 172.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAUNCH CULTURE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about raunch culture

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAUNCH CULTURE»

Discover the use of raunch culture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raunch culture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
Examines how some women are promoting chauvinism by behaving in sexually compromising ways, in an account that evaluates how women may be contributing to misogynistic and stereotyped belief systems.
Ariel Levy, 2006
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
In her quest to uncover why this is happening, Levy interviews college women who flash for the cameras on spring break and teens raised on Paris Hilton and breast implants.
Ariel Levy, 2005
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
In the afterword to this new edition, she reflects on her initial findings and considers how much - or how little - has changed five years on.
Ariel Levy, 2010
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Postfeminism: Cultural Texts and Theories
Raunch culture and do-me feminism blend the sometimes conflicting ideologies of women's liberation and the sexual revolution by heralding sexually provocative appearance and behaviour (including exhibitionist stripping) as acts of female ...
Stéphanie Genz, Benjamin A. Brabon, 2009
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Does Raunch Culture in the Media Play a Role in the Female's ...
Raunch media, a subset of for profit of mass media, is of special interest in this study because much of entertainment media promotes and supports the growth of raunch culture.
Leslie Ellen Blood, 2007
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Radical Womanhood: Feminine Faith in a Feminist World
The current raunch culture is an utter rip-off for women. This chapter addresses the rise of what is known as “porn-positive” or “sex-positive” feminism, and then examines the celebration of real sex positivism as found in the Bible. If you are ...
Carolyn McCulley, 2008
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Technologies of Sexiness: Sex, Identity, and Consumer Culture
Of the latter, Ariel Levy's (2005) Female Chauvinist Pigs has arguably been among the most widely read and critically acclaimed, with such culturally significant impact as to have introduced the term “raunch” culture into everyday language.
Adrienne Evans, Sarah Riley, 2014
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Sex, Power and Consent: Youth Culture and the Unwritten Rules
The narrowness of this choice is nowhere more evident than in the field of (hetero )sexual encounters and its representation in raunch culture. As mentioned briefly in Chapter 2, young women are represented in the advertising media and ...
Anastasia Powell, 2010
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Consuming Innocence: Popular Culture and Our Children
Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women <5 the Rise of Raunch Culture. Melbourne, Schwartz, for an interesting polemic on sex, gender and raunch. 32 Lamb, S. and L. M. Brown (2006). Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' ...
Karen Brooks, 2008
10
Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith
A significant concern in relation to modest dress was that of the rise in soecalled ' raunch culture' and the commodified sexualisation of children. A feature of ' raunch culture' (Levy 2006) is that more and more women are dressed in scanty ...
Reina Lewis, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAUNCH CULTURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raunch culture is used in the context of the following news items.
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Female Chauvinist Pigs
Levy meets the high-powered women who create raunch culture–the new oinking women warriors of the corporate and entertainment worlds who eagerly ... «Women24, May 15»
2
Western Edge Youth Arts production Iago explores raunch culture
Shakespeare's Othello has always been a difficult play, with its complex moral quandaries at the intersection of race, violence and sex, and a new adaptation at ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
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Celebrity Raunch Culture - Is It Feminism?
"Raunch" culture as defined by Ariel Levy in her book Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of the Raunch Culture, is the overt sexualization of women. «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
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Raunch culture isn't harmless – it hurts us all
Back in the Eighties, when I was a very new, very teetotal and, ahem, unblemished student, I inadvertently landed myself a job in an Edinburgh knocking shop ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
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NSFW play plumbs dark truth of mags' raunch culture
The page-three girl in Australia is a thing of the past. But in the UK, the appearance of a near-naked girl in the opening pages of a tabloid newspaper remains ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 13»
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Carolyn Hitt: The sexism of Mad Men still all too real in 21st century …
It is naïve of pole fitness students to think otherwise. But then, when it comes to the subliminal hold raunch culture has on young people, the Rihanna generation ... «WalesOnline, Oct 13»
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How young people are sucked in by raunch culture
During my research, I have found that young people may be digitally adept but they are largely uncritical of the raunch culture they consume and emulate. «The Age, Aug 13»
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Blame mums, not Katie, for raunch culture
Mothers presumably, who themselves have succumbed to the raunch culture. For if we're being honest we're probably now second generation in terms of girls ... «Belfast Telegraph, Apr 13»
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'Raunch culture' is problem for girls at school, warn teachers
Schoolgirls still face an unequal struggle to fulfil their potential as a new 'raunch culture' replaces old-style sexism, it has been claimed. They are growing up in a ... «Metro, Apr 13»
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Rise of 'raunch culture' is damaging schoolgirls, warn teachers
Bristol delegate Sharon Anderson said: 'We are now seeing the repackaging of sexual liberation, with it being re-sold to women in the form of raunch culture.'. «Daily Mail, Apr 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Raunch culture [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/raunch-culture>. May 2024 ».
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