Masculinities in Theory: An Introduction

Masculinities in Theory: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1444358537
ISBN-13
9781444358537
Category
Social Science
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2011-09-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Todd W. Reeser

Description

Masculinities in Theory is a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the field of masculinity studies from a humanities perspective. Serves as a much-needed introduction to the field for students and scholars of cultural studies, literature, art, film, communication, history, and gender studies Includes discussions of gay/queer, feminist, and gender studies in relation to masculinity Covers the key theoretical approaches to the study of masculinity, and introduces new models Explores the question ?What is masculinity and how does it work?? Looks at language, discourse, signification, power, cross-dressing, female, queer and transsexual masculinity, race and masculinity, nation and masculinity, interracial masculinities, and masculinities in history

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