Global Masculinities – serie
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56 produkter
Men and Masculinities Around the World
Transforming Men’s Practices
Av E. Ruspini
Inbunden, 2011
551 kr
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This collection, with contributions on seventeen countries from social scientists from Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, analyzes the characteristics and potential of diverse educational, political and related initiatives towards progressive changes in gender relations to show how men …
Constructions of Masculinity in British Literature from the Middle Ages to the Present
Av S. Horlacher
Inbunden, 2011
634 kr
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An in-depth analysis into the construction of male identity as well as a unique and comprehensive historical overview of how masculinity has been constructed in British literature from the Middle Ages to the present. This book is an important contribution to the emerging field of masculinity …
Masculine Style
The American West and Literary Modernism
Av D. Worden
Inbunden, 2011
634 kr
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This book argues for the importance of 'cowboy masculinity,' from late nineteenth-century dime novels, to the writings of Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, Theodore Roosevelt, John Steinbeck, and Owen Wister, and analyzes the democratic politics of masculinity in American literature and positions the …
Men and Masculinities in Irish Cinema
Av D. Ging
Inbunden, 2012
551 kr
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Spanning a broad trajectory, from the New Gaelic Man of post-independence Ireland to the slick urban gangsters of contemporary productions, this study traces a significant shift from idealistic images of Irish manhood to a much more diverse and gender-politically ambiguous range of male identities …
Becoming the Gentleman
British Literature and the Invention of Modern Masculinity, 1660–1815
Av J. Solinger
Inbunden, 2012
634 kr
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Becoming the Gentleman explains why British citizens in the long eighteenth century were haunted by the question of what it meant to be a gentleman. Supplementing recent work on femininity, Solinger identifies a corpus of texts that address masculinity and challenges the notion of a masculine …
History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850–2012
Av J. Lorentzen
Inbunden, 2013
569 kr
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The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality …
Masculine Style
The American West and Literary Modernism
Av D. Worden
Häftad, 2013
635 kr
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This book argues for the importance of 'cowboy masculinity,' from late nineteenth-century dime novels, to the writings of Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, Theodore Roosevelt, John Steinbeck, and Owen Wister, and analyzes the democratic politics of masculinity in American literature and positions the …
Masculinity and Monstrosity in Contemporary Hollywood Films
Inbunden, 2013
586 kr
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In film, Men are good and Monsters are bad. In this book, Combe and Boyle consider the monstrous body as a metaphor for the cultural body and regard gendered behavior as a matter of performativity. Taken together, these two identity positions, manliness and monsterliness, offer a window into the …
Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema
Av C. O'Rawe
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema is the first book to explore contemporary male stars and cinematic constructions of masculinity in Italy. Uniting star analysis with a detailed consideration of the masculinities that are dominating current Italian cinema, the study addresses …
Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention
Inbunden, 2018
607 kr
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Across the globe, violence prevention initiatives focused on men and boys are proliferating rapidly. Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention highlights effective and innovative strategies for the primary prevention of domestic violence, sexual violence, and other forms of harassment and abuse. …
Alternative Masculinities for a Changing World
Av À. Carabí, J. Armengol
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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Focusing on global examples of gender equality, this collection explores non-dominant models of masculinity that represent gender equity in pro-feminist ways. Essays explore new alternative models of masculinity by a wide variety of contemporary authors and texts, ranging from Paul Auster to …
Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama
Caravaggio, Puccini, Contemporary Cinema
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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Offering queer analyses of paintings by Caravaggio and Puccini and films by Özpetek, Amelio, and Grimaldi, Champagne argues that Italian masculinity has often been articulated through melodrama. Wide in scope and multidisciplinary in approach, this much-needed study shows the vital role of affect …
Masculinities in Black and White
Manliness and Whiteness in (African) American Literature
Av J. Armengol
Inbunden, 2015
635 kr
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Inverting the traditional focus of ethnic studies on blackness as the object of scrutiny, this book explores dominant forms of white masculinity as seen by African American authors placed alongside certain white writers. Author analyzes texts by Herman Melville, Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, …
Coping and Suicide amongst the Lads
Expectations of Masculinity in Post-Traditional Ireland
Av F. Garcia
Inbunden, 2016
552 kr
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For every female suicide in Ireland, there are five male suicides. This book is based on fieldwork done in and around Cork, Ireland between 2008 and 2012 among some forty young lads, aged 18-34. This anthropological approach aims to help explain why some groups in a specific society or community …
Masculinities and the Nation in the Modern World
Between Hegemony and Marginalization
Av Simon Wendt, Pablo Dominguez Andersen
Inbunden, 2015
537 kr
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Masculinities and the Nation in the Modern World sheds new light on the interrelationship between gender and the nation, focusing on the role of masculinities in various processes of nation-building in the modern world between 1800 and the 1960s.
Masculinities in Literature of the American West
Inbunden, 2016
949 kr
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The Western genre provides the most widely recognized, iconic images of masculinity in the United States - gun-slinging, laconic white male heroes who emphasize individualism, violence, and an idiosyncratic form of justice. This idealized masculinity has been fused with ideas of national identity …
Balancing Work and Family in a Changing Society
The Fathers' Perspective
Av Elisabetta Ruspini, Isabella Crespi
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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Both research and policy on balancing work and family life have tended to focus on mothers' lives. There has been a general lack of comparative research to the complex intersection between old and new forms of masculinity; and between fatherhood, work-life balance, gender relations and children's …
Men and Masculinities Around the World
Transforming Men’s Practices
Av E. Ruspini
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection, with contributions on seventeen countries from social scientists from Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, analyzes the characteristics and potential of diverse educational, political and related initiatives towards progressive changes in gender relations to show how men …
Constructions of Masculinity in British Literature from the Middle Ages to the Present
Av S. Horlacher
Häftad, 2011
635 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An in-depth analysis into the construction of male identity as well as a unique and comprehensive historical overview of how masculinity has been constructed in British literature from the Middle Ages to the present. This book is an important contribution to the emerging field of masculinity …
Masculine Style
The American West and Literary Modernism
Av D. Worden
Häftad, 2011
693 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book argues for the importance of 'cowboy masculinity,' from late nineteenth-century dime novels, to the writings of Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, Theodore Roosevelt, John Steinbeck, and Owen Wister, and analyzes the democratic politics of masculinity in American literature and positions the …
Men and Masculinities in Irish Cinema
Av D. Ging
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Spanning a broad trajectory, from the New Gaelic Man of post-independence Ireland to the slick urban gangsters of contemporary productions, this study traces a significant shift from idealistic images of Irish manhood to a much more diverse and gender-politically ambiguous range of male identities …
Becoming the Gentleman
British Literature and the Invention of Modern Masculinity, 1660–1815
Av J. Solinger
Häftad, 2012
635 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Becoming the Gentleman explains why British citizens in the long eighteenth century were haunted by the question of what it meant to be a gentleman. Supplementing recent work on femininity, Solinger identifies a corpus of texts that address masculinity and challenges the notion of a masculine …
History of Fatherhood in Norway, 1850–2012
Av J. Lorentzen
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality …
Masculinity and Monstrosity in Contemporary Hollywood Films
Häftad, 2015
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In film, Men are good and Monsters are bad. In this book, Combe and Boyle consider the monstrous body as a metaphor for the cultural body and regard gendered behavior as a matter of performativity. Taken together, these two identity positions, manliness and monsterliness, offer a window into the …
Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema
Av C. O'Rawe
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Stars and Masculinities in Contemporary Italian Cinema is the first book to explore contemporary male stars and cinematic constructions of masculinity in Italy. Uniting star analysis with a detailed consideration of the masculinities that are dominating current Italian cinema, the study addresses …
Alternative Masculinities for a Changing World
Av À. Carabí, J. Armengol
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Focusing on global examples of gender equality, this collection explores non-dominant models of masculinity that represent gender equity in pro-feminist ways. Essays explore new alternative models of masculinity by a wide variety of contemporary authors and texts, ranging from Paul Auster to …
Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama
Caravaggio, Puccini, Contemporary Cinema
Häftad, 2015
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Offering queer analyses of paintings by Caravaggio and Puccini and films by Özpetek, Amelio, and Grimaldi, Champagne argues that Italian masculinity has often been articulated through melodrama. Wide in scope and multidisciplinary in approach, this much-needed study shows the vital role of affect …
Masculinities in Black and White
Manliness and Whiteness in (African) American Literature
Av J. Armengol
Häftad, 2015
635 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Inverting the traditional focus of ethnic studies on blackness as the object of scrutiny, this book explores dominant forms of white masculinity as seen by African American authors placed alongside certain white writers. Author analyzes texts by Herman Melville, Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, …
Masculinities in Literature of the American West
Häftad, 2016
949 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Western genre provides the most widely recognized, iconic images of masculinity in the United States - gun-slinging, laconic white male heroes who emphasize individualism, violence, and an idiosyncratic form of justice. This idealized masculinity has been fused with ideas of national identity …
Coping and Suicide amongst the Lads
Expectations of Masculinity in Post-Traditional Ireland
Av F. Garcia
Häftad, 2016
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For every female suicide in Ireland, there are five male suicides. This book is based on fieldwork done in and around Cork, Ireland between 2008 and 2012 among some forty young lads, aged 18-34. This anthropological approach aims to help explain why some groups in a specific society or community …
