OH:

  • Oh Comely is an independent magazine published by Iceberg Press, a small London publisher which publishes only one other title.
  • Oh Comely constructs a representation of femininity with its focus on creativity and quirkiness.
  • Oh Comely is part of a development in lifestyle and environmental movements of the early twenty first century which re brand consumerism as an ethical movement.
  • Its representation of femininity reflects an aspect of the feminist movement which celebrates authenticity and empowerment.
  • It is possible to apply feminist critical thinking to this CSP for example theories of representation including:
  • Hall
  • Bell hooks
  • Van Zoonen
  • Gender performativity – Butler

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