Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture
An Intersectional Approach to the Complexities and Challenges of Male Identity
By Thomas Keith | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
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Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture offers readers a multidisciplinary, intersectional overview of masculinity studies that includes both theoretical and applied lenses. Keith combines current research with historical perspectives to demonstrate the contexts in which masculine identities have come evolved. With an emphasis on popular culture -- particularly film, TV, video games, and music -- this text invites students to examine their gendered sensibilities and discuss the ways in which different forms of media appeal to toxic masculinity.
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Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture offers readers a multidisciplinary, intersectional overview of masculinity studies that includes both theoretical and applied lenses. Keith combines current research with historical perspectives to demonstrate the contexts in which masculine identities have come evolved. With an emphasis on popular culture -- particularly film, TV, video games, and music -- this text invites students to examine their gendered sensibilities and discuss the ways in which different forms of media appeal to toxic masculinity.
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What is Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture about?
Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture offers readers a multidisciplinary, intersectional overview of masculinity studies that includes both theoretical and applied lenses. Keith combines current research with historical perspectives to demonstrate the contexts in which masculine identities have come evolved. With an emphasis on popular culture -- particularly film, TV, video games, and music -- this text invites students to examine their gendered sensibilities and discuss the ways in which different forms of media appeal to toxic masculinity.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture?
Society and Social Sciences > Society and culture: general > Social groups, communities and identities > Gender studies, gender groups > Gender studies: men and boys
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture?
Thomas Keith
Who is the Publisher of the book Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture?
Taylor and Francis
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Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317595342) and pdf(ISBN 9781317595359)