Cultures of masculinity / Tim Edwards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edwards, Tim, 1963-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Masculinity.

Men--Social conditions.

Men.

Men--Psychology.

Masculinity in popular culture.

Sex role.

Physical Description:

182 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Contents:

Introduction : cultures of masculinity

Crisis, what crisis? : sex roles revisited

Femenism : men, masculinity, and feminism

Violence and violation : men, masculinity, and power

In black and white : race, ethnicity, and masculinity

Identity and desire : gay male sexuality and masculinity

What are you looking at? : masculinity, performativity, and fashion

The spectacle of the male : masculinity and the cinema

Auto-mechanics : masculinity, reflexivity, and the body

Conclusion: The social and cultural theory of men and masculinities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [164]-179) and index.

ISBN:

0415284805

0415284813

OCLC:

60360433

Publisher Number:

9780415284806 (hbk.)

9780415284813 (pbk.)