Index

Gender, Sex and Gossip in Ambridge

ISBN: 978-1-78769-948-9, eISBN: 978-1-78769-945-8

Publication date: 19 February 2019

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(2019), "Index", Courage, C. and Headlam, N. (Ed.) Gender, Sex and Gossip in Ambridge, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 197-201. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-945-820191021

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INDEX

Abuse
, 56, 57, 137, 138

Alison Hindell

‘casualness’
, 12

circumspect
, 15

criticism
, 19

feminist
, 11

plot devices
, 13

women, role and status
, 17

‘Altruism in pursuit of social stability’
, 126

Altruistic motivations
, 121

Ambridge Cricket Team
, 173

Ambridge Farm Machinery
, 183

Ambridge support network
, 31–32

Anorexia
, 136–138

The Antiques Roadshow
, 181

Archers/Bechdel–Wallace Test (ABW Test)
, 66, 68, 69, 72

Audience survey
, 144

‘Auditory voyeurism’
, 25

The Avengers,
, 66

Bechdel Test Movie List
, 68, 74

Bechdel–Wallace Test
, 17, 64–66

female relationships
, 64

methodology
, 66–67

The Bell
, 97

Bible
, 51

Big Society
, 119

Bipolar disorder
, 133

Black Panther
, 147

Borsetshire Mental Health Trust
, 29

Bridge Farm
, 15, 40, 43, 45, 73, 123

Bridge Farm Tea Room
, 181

British popular culture
, 41

Brookfield cow issue
, 14

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
, 156

Calculating conversations
, 67–70

‘Casualness’
, 12

Celebrity Big Brother
, 146–147

‘Civil society’
, 117, 118

Collective citizen action
, 117

Communication studies
, 53–55

‘gestures’
, 82

gossip
, 52

non-verbal
, 6, 78

Compact Code on Volunteering
, 122

Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
, 155

Constituency
, 17

Contraception
, 106

Coronation Street
, 41, 43

Cradle to Cradle
, 181

Cricket
, 168–170

Cricket World Cup
, 169

Cultural learning
, 55–56

Custard, Culverts and Cake
, 116

‘Depressing description’
, 95

Diversity

attitudes
, 150

gender
, 144–146

Divisive character
, 39–40

Divorce
, 91

Down’s syndrome
, 106, 107

Dulle Griet
, 42

Dyadic communication
, 70

Eastenders
, 84

Eating disorders
, 134

Emerging Social Movements for Sustainability
, 181

English cricket
, 168–170

Environmental movement
, 180

Estimated science capital
, 162–163

‘Fall of The House of Aldridge’
, 14

Family
, 94, 102, 109

Fawcett Society
, 145

Female characterisation
, 64, 80

Female relationships
, 64

Female representation
, 74

Female writers
, 22, 23

Feminine
, 145

Feminisation
, 22

Formal and informal power relations
, 117–118

Four Minutes and 33 Seconds of Silence
, 84

Freda’s silent power
, 81–84

Gay
, 147

Gender
, 53

diversity
, 144–146

equality
, 145

equity
, 168

feminine
, 145

identity
, 148

masculine
, 145

and sexuality
, 148

Generalised anxiety disorder
, 133

‘Gestures’
, 82

Goodness of extreme condescension
, 119

Google Images
, 183

Gossips

communication
, 52

concept
, 23

cultural learning
, 55–56

definitions
, 52

and gender
, 53

health and safety matters
, 56

‘information superhighway’
, 38

malicious
, 25, 26, 52

no gossip
, 58–59

origins
, 23–24

person’s reputation
, 57

power
, 44–46, 82

promiscuous
, 25

sex and power
, 57

social role
, 23–24

untrustworthy
, 54

‘weaponise’
, 45

Gravity
, 66

Greek philosophy
, 51

‘Ground C’
, 108

Guys and Dolls
, 83

‘Hardyesque country girl’
, 44

Headlam Hypothesis
, 15

Health Organisation and Pan American Health Organization
, 104

Higher Education Statistics Agency
, 156

High-profile media coverage
, 170

Home Farm contamination
, 71

Homosexuality
, 146

Horrobin household
, 28

Hysteria
, 134

‘Ideally rational man’
, 93

Identity

feminine
, 145

gender
, 145, 148

masculine
, 145

The Independent
, 186

Informal activities
, 120

‘Information superhighway’ of gossip
, 38

International Women’s Cricket Council
, 169

Influence
, 79, 80, 81, 83

Joint Academic Coding System (JACS)
, 156

Keeping Up Appearances
, 42

Keeping us safe
, 56–57

Kirstie’s Fill Your House for Free
, 181

‘Lady Bountiful’ approach
, 120–121

The Larkins
, 41

Last of the Summer Wine
, 41

Lesbian
, 146

Love

falling
, 96

good and individuals
, 95

moral philosophy
, 94

seflessness
, 96

selfishness
, 96

spiritual
, 94

Madness
, 135

Manipulation
, 186

Marriage
, 90, 92, 94

Masculine
, 145

Media
, 146–147

Men’s sport
, 169

Mental health

definition
, 29

‘real world’
, 29

significance
, 30

treatment
, 29

youth
, 29

Mental health problems

chronic
, 138

conditions
, 133

true-to-life portrayals
, 132

‘Mental illness’
, 30

Middle-aged woman
, 41

Money for Nothing
, 181

Moonlight
, 147

Morals

philosophy
, 91, 93, 94

pilgrimage
, 96

visions
, 97

vocabulary
, 91, 97

Motivations/objectives
, 120

Muirfield Golf Club
, 170

The Name of the Rose
, 66

‘Narrative prostheses’
, 134

National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
, 122

Neighbourhood watch
, 37–46

Neurosis
, 134

No Archers
, 58–59

No gossip
, 58–59

Office for National Statistics (ONS)
, 102

The Palgrave Handbook of Sustainability
, 181

Personality disorders
, 133

‘Phallogocentric’
, 82

Popular culture
, 41

Post-traumatic stress disorder
, 133

Power

dynamics
, 2–5

gossip and
, 44–46

sex and
, 57–58

silent characters
, 77–84

Pregnancy

case studies
, 103–109

Down’s syndrome
, 107

UK context
, 101–102

unplanned. (See Unplanned pregnancy)

‘Prison camp’
, 137

Quadrants
, 121

Radio drama

silent role
, 79

spoken and unspoken
, 78–79

‘Realistic-ish’
, 15

Recycling
, 180

Right to choose
, 101–109

Romeo and Juliet
, 84

A Room of One’s Own
, 65

The Rule
, 65, 73–74

Rumour
, 52

Saving Private Ryan
, 66

Science capital
, 160–164

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

careers
, 164

classifiers
, 156

employment
, 155

occupations
, 157

qualifications
, 159

skills gap
, 154–155

Secrets
, 51

Self-serving motivations
, 121

Self-starvation
, 137

Separation
, 90

Sex and power
, 57–58

Sexuality
, 144, 147

‘Shared experiences and hopes’
, 120

Silent characters

influence
, 79

radical drama
, 84

use and function
, 79–81

‘Snapchat dysmorphia’
, 186

Social change
, 144, 150

Social forces
, 118–121

Sociocultural phenomena
, 145

Solidarity
, 120

The Sovereignty of Good
, 93, 94

St Andrews Golf Club
, 174

Status

social
, 24, 26, 28

working class
, 25, 26

‘Steminists’
, 156

‘Strong woman and effective leader’
, 12

The Telegraph
, 181

Terry Two Phones
, 79

Testosterone
, 144

Titus Andronicus
, 53

Tongue-wagging
, 49–60

Transgender people
, 145

Unplanned pregnancy
, 101–109

Upcycling

‘creative reuse’
, 180

vs. nostalgia
, 184

and people
, 184–186

Urban Dictionary
, 183

The Uses of Literacy
, 41

Waiting for Godot
, 84

Well-being
, 28–30

Women in science
, 155

Women in sport
, 168, 169, 174

Women’s Ashes
, 169

Women’s conversations
, 63–74

Women’s Cricket World Cup
, 169

‘Women’s work’
, 118, 121–128

Working-class matriarch
, 40–44