Men, masculinity, music and emotions /
"This book examines how we can reconcile the widely held belief that men are 'less emotional' than women, with a history of emotions in music. A belief that men identify with an ideal of rationality - understood as the separation of emotion from rational action - has informed critical...
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| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Edition: | First Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. A History of Sex and Gender Differences in Emotion
- 2. Boys Don't Cry? Men, Masculinity and Emotions
- 3. Masculinity, Music and the Mass Market
- 4. Music Listening, Emotions, Age and Context
- 5. Distaste, Discourse and the Politics of Emotional Authenticity
- 6. Affect, Embodiment and Masculinity
- Conclusion: Rethinking Men, Masculinity, Music and Emotions.