Constructing masculinity

by Berger, Maurice Wallis, Brian Watson, Simon Weems, Carrie Mae

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This anthology takes us beyond the status of masculinity itself, questioning society's and the media's normative concepts of the masculine, and considering the extent to which men and women can transcend these stereotypes and prescriptions.

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Full title :Constructing masculinity / edited by Maurice Berger, Brian Wallis, Simon Watson ; picture essay by Carrie Mae Weems.

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Publication Date:©1995.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1995.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (342 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781135222697, 113522269X, 9780203699072, 0203699076, 9781135222642, 1135222649, 9781135222680, 1135222681
oclc:ocn811141484
LC Classification:HQ1090
Dewey Decimal:305.31

"Gosh, Boy George, you must be awfully secure in your masculinity!" / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- Melancholy gender/refused identification / Judith Butler -- Social construction theory and sexuality / Carole S. Vance -- The Aryan boy who pissed on my father's head / Wayne Koestenbaum -- Are you a man or a mouse? / Homi K. Bhabha -- Male trouble / Abigail Solomon-Godeau -- Eastwood bound / Paul Smith -- Doing it for daddy / Bell Hooks -- Schopenhauer's beard / Michael Taussig -- Loving men / Leo Bersani -- How to build a man / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- Law-and-order science / Philomena Mariani -- Gene wars / Simon Watney -- The great white dude / Andrew Ross -- Damaged men : thoughts on Kafka's body / Sander L. Gilman -- The race-charged relationship of Black men and Black women / Derrick Bell -- Minority men, misery, and the marketplace of ideas / Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic -- "Masculinity," "the rule of law," and other legal fictions / Kendall Thomas -- Mediations on masculinity / Patricia J. Williams -- Masculinity, sexism, and censorship law / Marjorie Heins -- What's a straight white man to do? / George Yúdice -- The decline of patriarchy / Barbara Ehrenreich -- Burdens of …

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71.32 men (sociology) Actes de congrès Conference papers and proceedings Hommes -- Congrès. -- Psychologie Hommes -- Psychologie Mannelijkheid Masculinité -- Congrès Masculinité (psychologie) -- Congrès Masculinity Masculinity -- Congresses Men -- Congresses. -- Psychology Men -- psychology SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Men's Studies