Masculinities in Theory: An IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-6859-5
Hardcover
248 pages
January 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Masculinities in Theory is a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the field of masculinity studies from a humanities perspective.
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Serves as a much-needed introduction to the field for students and scholars of cultural studies, literature, art, film, communication, history, and gender studies
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Includes discussions of gay/queer, feminist, and gender studies in relation to masculinity
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Covers the key theoretical approaches to the study of masculinity, and introduces new models
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Explores the question What is masculinity and how does it work?
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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
