Catano, James V.
Masculinity Lessons
- ISBN 13:
- 9781421402253
- author:
- Catano, James V.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 22.35 x 14.99 x 2.54 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Men's Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Masculinity Lessons: Rethinking Men's and Women's Studies explores the complex dynamics of masculinity through essays spanning various disciplines. This collection offers a unique perspective on the topic, featuring articles that examine masculine subjectivities, gender behavior, feminist pedagogy, and global masculinities. The book provides insight into critical conversations on masculinity, covering topics such as biology, film, literature, economics, and political science. It is structured around readable essays on a range of subjects, making it an ideal introduction to the question of masculinity for students and scholars alike. The volume also explores performing masculinity in global and domestic contexts, offering a comprehensive survey of the topic. As a primary text for women's and gender studies courses or as a reference for faculty and students applying gender issues to their teaching and research, Masculinity Lessons provides valuable perspectives on this complex subject area.