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Performing American masculinities : the 21st-century man in popular culture

Title
Performing American masculinities : the 21st-century man in popular culture / edited by Elwood Watson & Marc E. Shaw.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Watson, Elwood.
  • Shaw, Marc E.
Description
240 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: from Seinfeld to Obama: millennial masculinities in contemporary American culture / Marc E. Shaw and Elwood Watson -- Masculinities and the market: late capitalism and corporate influence on gender processes. Masters of their domain: Seinfeld and the discipline of mediated men's sexual economy / C. Wesley Buerkle -- Sexually suspect: masculine anxiety in the films of Neil LaBute / Brenda Boudreau -- The might of the metrosexual: how a mere marketing tool challenges hegemonic masculinity / Margaret C. Ervin -- Fathers, sons, and business in the Hollywood "office movie" / Latham Hunter -- Beyond gender alone: defining multidimensional masculinities. Popular memory, racial construction, and the visual illusion of freedom: the re-mediation of O.J. and Cinque / John Kille -- Obama's masculinities: a landscape of essential contradictions / Marc E. Shaw and Elwood Watson -- The male Rapunzel in film: the intersections of disability, gender, race, and sexuality / Johnson Cheu and Carolyn Tyjewski -- Masculinities in dating relationships: reality and representation at the intersection of race, class, and sexual orientation / Jimmie Manning -- "Do you have what it takes to be a real man?": female-to-male transgender embodiment and the politics of the "real" in A boy named Sue and body alchemy / Michel J. Boucher.
Call Number
JFE 12-2027
ISBN
  • 9780253355737 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0253355737 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780253222701 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0253222702 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010029431
OCLC
YBP 2010029431
Title
Performing American masculinities : the 21st-century man in popular culture / edited by Elwood Watson & Marc E. Shaw.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Watson, Elwood.
Shaw, Marc E.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-2027
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