Ebook: Studying Men and Masculinities
Author: David Buchbinder
- Tags: Men, Masculinity, Patriarchy, Men's studies, Developmental psychology, Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality, Higher education, Mannelijkheid, Patriarchaat (sociologie)
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Routledge
- City: London
- Language: English
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Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The end of masculinity? -- Thinking (through) gender -- Doing/undoing gender -- Regarding patriarchy -- Troubling patriarchy -- (Em)bodying masculinity -- Post-apocalyptic masculinities -- Endnotes -- References. Read more...
Abstract: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The end of masculinity? -- Thinking (through) gender -- Doing/undoing gender -- Regarding patriarchy -- Troubling patriarchy -- (Em)bodying masculinity -- Post-apocalyptic masculinities -- Endnotes -- References.
This introductory text charts some of the debates and explains key concepts in the field of studies on men and masculinities. The author examines the notion of patriarchy and the challenges to patriarchal power, including queer theory. He applies theory to real life case studies from literature, film and television