{"id":31836,"date":"2011-12-25T12:11:40","date_gmt":"2011-12-25T17:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=31836"},"modified":"2013-11-09T04:49:12","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T09:49:12","slug":"from-our-archives-christmas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/12\/25\/from-our-archives-christmas-2\/","title":{"rendered":"From Our Archives: Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/12\/Capture1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31845\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/12\/Capture1.jpg\" width=\"352\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Across Cultures<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/25\/christmas-cultures\/\" target=\"_self\">Christmas Cultures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/21\/santas-evil-side-kick\/\" target=\"_self\">Santa&#8217;s Evil Side Kick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/24\/black-pete\/\" target=\"_self\">Black Pete<\/a> (NSFW; trigger warning for images of blackface)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/24\/protestantizing-christmas-gift-giving-the-christkind\/\" target=\"_self\">Protestantizing Christmas Gift Giving: The ChristKind<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/24\/politics-and-the-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree\/\" target=\"_self\">Politics and the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/25\/the-pagan-roots-of-christianity\/\" target=\"_self\">The Pagan Roots of Christianity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/22\/snegurochka-santas-granddaughter\/\" target=\"_self\">Snegurochka: Santa&#8217;s Granddaughter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On Discourse:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/25\/have-a-gay-holiday\/\" target=\"_self\">Have a &#8220;Gay&#8221; Holiday!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/25\/is-peace-free\/\" target=\"_self\">Is Peace Free?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/12\/21\/christmas-vs-holiday-the-rematch\/\" target=\"_self\">&#8220;Christmas&#8221; vs. &#8220;Holiday&#8221;: The Rematch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/24\/12-mums-makes-the-workload-light\/\" target=\"_self\">12 &#8220;Mums&#8221; Makes the Workload Light<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Institution of Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/23\/the-economy-of-christmas\/\" target=\"_self\">Christmas has an Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Racializing Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/21\/the-new-york-times-gift-guide-for-people-of-color\/\" target=\"_self\">New York Times Gift Guide for People of Color<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/24\/black-pete\/\" target=\"_self\">Black Pete<\/a> (NSFW; trigger warning for images of blackface)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/22\/holiday-in-the-hood\/\" target=\"_self\">Holiday in the Hood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/20\/the-hazards-of-historical-amnesia-cause-the-alternative-is-too-disturbing\/\" target=\"_self\">The Hazards of Historical Amnesia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gift Guides and the Social Construction of Gender<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/21\/gender-technology-and-toys-r-us\/\" target=\"_self\">Gender, Technology, and Toys &#8216;R Us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/23\/gender-in-toy-catalogs\/\" target=\"_self\">Gender in Toy Catalogs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/24\/bad-sweatersexy-outfit-party-guess-which-is-for-women\/\" target=\"_self\">Body Messages in Christmas-Themed Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/05\/gift-giving-by-stereotypes\/\" target=\"_self\">Gift Giving with Gender Stereotypes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/22\/gender-gift-giving-and-advertising\/\" target=\"_self\">More Gender Gift Giving and Advertising<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/25\/gendered-gifts-galore\/\" target=\"_self\">Another Gendered Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/25\/this-year-in-gendered-gift-giving\/\" target=\"_self\">And more Gendered Gift Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/03\/worst-gift-idea-ever-clothesline-to-make-her-feel-special\/\" target=\"_self\">Or, you could just buy her a clothesline<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sexifiying Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/12\/02\/sexy-women-as-toys\/\" target=\"_self\">Sexy Women as Toys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/25\/o-o-oh-santa-microsheen-boot-polish-ad\/\" target=\"_self\">O-O-Oh Santa!<\/a> (pictured)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Christmas Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/22\/support-the-troops-shop-walmart\/\" target=\"_self\">Support the Troops. Shop Walmart?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/23\/guest-post-fun-with-the-2009-target-catalog\/\" target=\"_self\">Fun with the 2009 Target Catalog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/24\/guns-for-christmas\/\" target=\"_self\">Guns for Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/23\/1930s-ad-touting-razor-technology\/\" target=\"_self\">1930s Ad Touting Razor Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/22\/gap-thinks-girls-are-vapid\/\" target=\"_self\">Gap Thinks Girls are Vapid<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas Across Cultures Christmas Cultures Santa&#8217;s Evil Side Kick Black Pete (NSFW; trigger warning for images of blackface) Protestantizing Christmas Gift Giving: The ChristKind Politics and the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree The Pagan Roots of Christianity Snegurochka: Santa&#8217;s Granddaughter On Discourse: Have a &#8220;Gay&#8221; Holiday! Is Peace Free? &#8220;Christmas&#8221; vs. &#8220;Holiday&#8221;: The Rematch 12 &#8220;Mums&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-31836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-holidays"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31836"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58558,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31836\/revisions\/58558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}