These essays address the topic of medieval men and, through a variety of theoretical, methodological and disciplinary approaches, aim to extend understanding of how, in the Middle Ages, masculinity and identity were conflicted and multifarious.
"Gendered Media addresses the broad topic of gender and media, where 'gender' is not simply a shorthand for 'woman' but also embraces masculinity/ies, queer, lesbian and gay identities. Karen Ross provides the necessary historical context against which to read recent sex- and ge…
"The first history of American manhood this book sweeps away the groundless assumptions and myths that inform the current fascination with men's lives." "Who is a "real man"? What is "naturally" male? How does a "manly" man act? Opposing the views of men's movement leaders and b…
"The first history of American manhood this book sweeps away the groundless assumptions and myths that inform the current fascination with men's lives." "Who is a "real man"? What is "naturally" male? How does a "manly" man act? Opposing the views of men's movement leaders and b…
The first history of American manhood this book sweeps away the groundless assumptions and myths that inform the current fascination with men's lives. Who is a "real man"? What is "naturally" male? How does a "manly" man act? Opposing the views of men's movement leaders and best…
The radical new theory of adult development that shows how every grown man must pass through a series of specific age-linked phases which underlie his personal crisis, govern his emotional states and attitudes, even shape his behavior.
The radical new theory of adult development that shows how every grown man must pass through a series of specific age-linked phases which underlie his personal crisis, govern his emotional states and attitudes, even shape his behavior.
"Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links productio…
This book offers an explosive look at violence in America - why it is so prevalent, and what and who are responsible. David Courtwright takes the long view of his subject, developing the historical pattern of violence and disorder in this country. Where there is violent and diso…
This book offers an explosive look at violence in America - why it is so prevalent, and what and who are responsible. David Courtwright takes the long view of his subject, developing the historical pattern of violence and disorder in this country. Where there is violent and diso…
An anthropological examination of masculinity within South Asian societies.
Men and masculinities in south India
by Osella, Filippo, Osella, Caroline
fromAnthem South Asian studies
"Men and Masculinities in South India aims to increase understanding of gender within South Asia and especially South Asian masculinities, a topic whose analysis and ethnographising in the region has had a very sketchy beginning and is ripe for more thorough examination. This is…
Men and masculinities in south India
by Osella, Filippo, Osella, Caroline
fromAnthem South Asian studies
"Men and Masculinities in South India aims to increase understanding of gender within South Asia and especially South Asian masculinities, a topic whose analysis and ethnographising in the region has had a very sketchy beginning and is ripe for more thorough examination. This is…
