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Thema: Männlichkeit als Forschungsgegenstand



Matteo Milaneschi: X issue 1 - inside the outlying bodies

Matteo Milaneschi: X issue 1 - inside the outlying bodies

IT 2023, 384 pp., magazine, € 24.95
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axis
»X« is born, a magazine without a name, transparent shroud made only of what it contains. »X« is the annual magazine that changes shape depending on what it contains. »X« freezes on paper the power of visual art and his translated and it welcomes with joy the delirium of those who are called to write; pain, battles, sequence of errors, ... Weiterlesen

Ivan Jablonka: A History of Masculinity

Ivan Jablonka: A History of Masculinity

From Patriarchy to Gender Justice. UK 2019, 354 pp., hardbound, € 34.95
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Penguin UK
In this analysis, social historian Ivan Jablonka offers a re-examination of the patriarchy and its impact on men. Ranging widely across cultures, from Mesopotamia to Confucianism to Christianity to the revolutions of the 18th century, Jablonka uncovers the origins of our patriarchal societies. He then offers an updated model of masculinity based on a theory of gender justice which aims ... Weiterlesen

J.J. Bola: Mask Off

J.J. Bola: Mask Off

Masculinity Redefined. UK 2019, 144 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Pluto
What is masculinity? Dominating the world around us, masculinity is perceived to be »toxic«, »fragile« and »in crisis«. In »Mask Off«, the author exposes masculinity as a performance that men are socially conditioned into. Using examples of non-Western cultural traditions, music and sport, he shines light on historical narratives around manhood, debunking popular myths along the way. He explores how ... Weiterlesen

Thomas Page McBee: Amateur

Thomas Page McBee: Amateur

A True Story about What Makes a Man. UK 2018, 204 pp., hardbound, € 17.95
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Canongate
The author, a trans man, trains to fight in a charity match at Madison Square Garden while struggling to untangle the vexed relationship between masculinity and violence. Through his experience boxing - learning to get hit, and to hit back - wrestling with the camaraderie of the gym - confronting the betrayals and strength of his own body - McBee ... Weiterlesen

Laur Dodsworth: Manhood - The Real Bare

Laur Dodsworth: Manhood - The Real Bare

UK 2017, 306 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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100 men bare all in a collection of photographs and interviews about manhood. These days we are all less bound by gender and traditional roles, but is there more confusion about what being a man means? From veteran to vicar, from porn addict to prostate cancer survivor, men from all walks of life share honest reflections about their bodies, sexuality, ... Weiterlesen

John Mercer: Gay Pornography

John Mercer: Gay Pornography

Representations of Sexuality and Masculinity. UK 2017, 256 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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I.B. Tauris
Gay pornography, online and onscreen, is a controversial and significantly under-researched area of cultural production. The book explores the iconography, themes and ideals that the genre presents. Indeed, gay pornography cannot be regarded as one-dimensional it offers its audience a vision of plural masculinities that are more nuanced and ambiguous than they might seem. Mercer examines how the internet has ... Weiterlesen

Jack Urwin: Man Up

Jack Urwin: Man Up

UK 2016, 237 pp., pb., € 12.00
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Jack Urwin's father died just before he turned 10. Being male, he never really learned to talk about this with any kind of sincerity. His grief stayed with him through his teens, slowly becoming depression. Now 24 and a journalist whose recent Vice article »A Stiff Upper Lip is Killing British Men« - described as »fabulous« by Irvine Welsh - ... Weiterlesen

Lewis C. Seifert: Manning the Margins

Lewis C. Seifert: Manning the Margins

Masculinity & Writing in Seventeenth-Century France. USA 2010, 339pp., brochure, € 38.20
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Over the past decades, a rich body of scholarship has uncovered the crucial roles women played in 17th-century France, a period often reduced to »classical« male authors and »absolutist« kings. But the clearer perspective we now have of women has exposed the need to take a fresh look at men and masculinity. Examining ideals of polite masculine conduct, the figure ... Weiterlesen

Mels van Driel: Manhood

Mels van Driel: Manhood

The Rise and Fall of the Penis. UK 2009, 288 pp. illustrated, hardbound, € 34.95
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The ancient Greeks paraded enormous sculptural replicas in annual celebration of the penis. Freud theorized that women suffered penis envy. An undeniable global symbol of power and virility since the beginning of humankind, the penis has been much discussed and depicted, yet its place in folklore and popular culture past and present remains an uneasy mix of deprecation and aggrandizement. ... Weiterlesen

Desmond Morris: The Naked Man

Desmond Morris: The Naked Man

A Study of the Male Body. UK 2009, 280 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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After »The Naked Woman«, the author investigates an evolutionary success story - not without raising some dispute about this book. The masculine body is studied from head to toe - examining biological features of the male anatomy in illuminating detail and describing the many ways in which these features have been modified, suppressed, or exaggerated by local customs and changes ... Weiterlesen

Bruce Reis, Robert Grossmark (eds.): Heterosexual Masculinities

Bruce Reis, Robert Grossmark (eds.): Heterosexual Masculinities

Contemporary Perspectives from Psychoanalytic Gender Theory. USA/UK 2009, 268 pp., brochure, € 59.95
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In recent years there have been substantial changes in approaches to how genders are made and what functions genders fulfill. Most of the scholarly focus in this areas of feminist, gay, and lesbian studies, and heterosexual masculinity - which tended to be defined by lack and absence - has not received the critical and scholarly attention these other areas have ... Weiterlesen

Peter Hennen: Faeries, Bears and Leathermen

Peter Hennen: Faeries, Bears and Leathermen

Men in Community Queering the Masculine. USA 2008, 243 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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Over time, male homosexuality and effeminacy have become indelibly associated, sometimes even synonymous. The author contends that this stigma of effeminacy exerts a powerful influence on gay subcultures. Through a comparative ethnographic analysis of three communities, he explores the surprising ways that conventional masculinity is being collectively challenged, subverted, or perpetuated in contemporary gay male culture: the radical Faeries, who ... Weiterlesen

C.J. Pascoe: Dude, You're a Fag

C.J. Pascoe: Dude, You're a Fag

Masculinity and Sexuality in High School. USA 2007, 228 pp., brochure, € 18.29
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High school and the difficult terrain of sexuality and gender identity are explored in this incisive ethnography. Based on 18 months of fieldwork in a racially diverse working-class high school, this book plumbs the dynamics of masculinity among high school boys and sheds new light on the complex interplay of masculinity, homophobia, sexuality, and the body, compelling us to rethink ... Weiterlesen

Mai Ghoussoub, Emma Sinclair-Webb (eds.): Imagined Masculinities

Mai Ghoussoub, Emma Sinclair-Webb (eds.): Imagined Masculinities

Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East. UK 2006, 294 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Writings on gender in the Middle East have tended to focus on the status of women. Issues of Male identity, in a region which has seen enormous social change over the past decades, have been somewhat neglected. This book redresses this balance by examining masculinity as a social construct as diverse in its forms as femininity. Initiation rites, ritualised violence ... Weiterlesen

Chris Girman: Mucho Macho

Chris Girman: Mucho Macho

USA 2004, 415 pp., brochure, € 31.20
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The author examines machismo from the perspective of Latin American and Latino men. He relies on a combination of ethnographic research and personal experience to explain how macho men regulate and sustain same-sex erotic encounters. The author incorporates his own sexual experiences with a variety of Latin men into the book. This multidisciplinary text examines a variety of Latin America's ... Weiterlesen

Judith Gardiner (ed.): Masculinity Studies & Feminist Theory

Judith Gardiner (ed.): Masculinity Studies & Feminist Theory

USA 2002, 386 pp., brochure, € 33.95
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Why is there so much talk about a »crisis« of masculinity? How have ideas of manhood been transformed by feminism? Does feminism hold the key to the development of more egalitarian forms of masculinity? This volume addresses central questions about the analysis and construction of masculinity in contemporary society. It examines the ways male privilege and power are constituted and ... Weiterlesen

Harrison G. Pope / Katharine A. Phillips / Roberto: The Adonis Complex

Harrison G. Pope / Katharine A. Phillips / Roberto: The Adonis Complex

How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Body Obsession in Men and Boys. USA 2000, 286 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 27.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Touchstone
A health crisis that strikes men of all ages. Trying everything from compulsive weight lifting to steroids, more and more boys and men are taking the quest for physical perfection beyond the bounds of normal behavior. »The Adonis Complex« - a groundbreaking book that first gave a name to this phenomenon and sparked nationwide interest in the subject - identifies ... Weiterlesen

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