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Wrestling with manhood : boys, bullying and battering / written & directed by Sut Jhally ; producer, Ronit Ridberg.
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wrestling--Social aspects.
- Wrestling.
- Youth and violence.
- Bullying.
- Aggressiveness in adolescence.
- Masculinity.
- Machismo.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- plastic
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Boys, bullying and battering
- Place of Publication:
- Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, [2002]
- Language Note:
- In English; optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation.
- digital optical
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- "Drawing the connection between professional wrestling and the construction of contemporary masculinity, they [Sut Jhally and Jackson Katz] show how so-called 'entertainment' is related to homophobia, sexual assault and relationship violence ..."--Container.
- Contents:
- Taking wrestling seriously
- Happy & escalating violence
- Making men: glamorizing bullying
- Homophobia & constructing heterosexuality
- Divas: sex & male fantasy
- Normalizing gender violence
- "It's only entertainment." EXTRAS: Billy & Chuck get married: homophobia & the commitment ceremony
- Relationships are for wimps: wrestling & rugged individualism
- The Rock in the White House? politics & manhood
- Wrestling with history: race & class in the ring.
- Participant:
- Featuring Sut Jhally and Jackson Katz.
- Credits:
- Editors, Ronit Ridberg, Sut Jhally ; camera & colorist, Kelly Garner ; production manager, Kelly Garner.
- Notes:
- Unabridged version, 60 min.; abridged version, 45 min; extras, approx. 15 min.
- Public performance rights included.
- ISBN:
- 1893521761
- 9781893521766
- OCLC:
- 52397353
- Online:
- Online study guide
- Online study guide
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