Alternative masculinities for a changing world /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carabí, Angels (Editor), Armengol, Josep M., 1976- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Global masculinities series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Alternative masculinities : an interdisciplinary perspective
  • Reconstructing masculinity or ending manhood? : the potential and limitations of transforming masculine subjectivities for gender equality / Bob Pease
  • Men's anti-violence activism and the construction of gender-equitable masculinities / Michael Flood
  • Alternative cultures of masculinity : an anthropological approach / Matthew Gutmann
  • Aging beyond masculinities, or, The penis as failed synecdoche / David Leverenz
  • Part II. Alternative models of manhood : representations in U.S. literature and culture. Section one: New fathers
  • On learning not to love the Oedipus complex, revisited / David Leverenz
  • Authoritarian, missing, or nurturing? fathers in American drama / Barbara Ozieblo
  • Fathers who care : alternative father figures in Annie Proulx's The shipping news and Jonathan Franzen's The corrections / Teresa Requena-Pelegrí. Section two: Non-violent models of manhood
  • Alternative masculinities in Richard Ford's fiction and/vs. Susanne Bier's In a better world / Josep M. Armengol
  • Facing xenocidal guilt : atypical masculinity in Orson Scott Card's Ender's saga / Sara Martín
  • Section three: Alternative gender relations
  • Progressive masculinities: envisioning alternative models for black manhood in Toni Morrison's novels / Mar Gallego
  • Meeting halfway : contradictions, transformation and alternative masculinities in Arturo Islas'La Mollie and the king of tears / Aishih Wehbe-Herrera
  • Section four: The alternative of crossing boundaries
  • Reconfiguring the male : masculinities beyond capitalism in Paul Auster's Sunset park / Mercè Cuenca
  • Transitory masculinities in post-9/11 Arab American literature written by women / Marta Bosch-Vilarrubias.