The Palgrave handbook of African men and masculinities /
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2024.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. African Masculinities: Theoretical Explorations
- 1: Introduction: Men and Masculinities in Africa
- 2: African Masculinities and the Question of the Men/Non-Men
- 3: Hegemonic Masculinity and African Studies of Men and Masculinities
- 4: Men and Masculinity studies in Eastern Africa: Towards Endogenous Theoretical Perspectives
- 5: 'Emergent Masculinities' in Africa: The Case of Sierra Leone
- 6: "Man-Africanism," African Women and the Field of Masculinities: Some Reflections
- 7: Men in Women's Circles: Conceding Epistemological Privilege?- 8: The Transformative Masculinities Agenda in Africa: Confessions of an Activist
- Part II: African Masculinities and Embodiment
- 9: Emerging alternative young black masculinities in South Africa
- 10: Living as a Blind Man in Zambia
- 11: Masculine Identities and Circumcision
- 12: Men and Football in Africa
- 13: Masculinities and Racial Terms of Belonging in Post-Colonial Tunis
- Part III: African Masculinities in the Arts
- 14: Making Men: The Portrayal of Masculinity in Nigerian Children's Literature.-15: Masculinity, Militarism and Deconstruction of National Identity in Purple Hibiscus
- 16: The Problem of 'Redemptive Masculinity' in Purple Hibiscus
- 17: Two Sides of a Coin? Rethinking the Ideology of Male Gender Violence Within the Prism of Two Nigerian Plays
- 18: The Nigerian Big Man Figure in I Do Not Come to You By Chance
- 19: Queer Masculinities in North African Literature
- Part IV: African Masculinities and Religiosity: New Testament Masculinities in African Christianity
- 20: Religious Men in Contemporary Times in Zambia: Representations of Pentecostal Pastors in Public Media
- 20: African Pentecostal spiritual men in the United KingdomƯƯƯ
- 22: Masculinities, marriage and ministry: The Construction of 'Umfundisi' in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa
- 23: Islam and Masculinities in Nigeria
- 24: Perceptions of masculinity among pious members of Egypt's Episcopal community
- Part V: African Masculinities and Femininities
- 25: The Conception of Masculinity between Constancy and Change
- 26: Female masculinity and breadwinner femininity in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
- 28: Understanding Zimbabwean men's involvement in abortion
- 28: Changing Masculinities and Femininities for Zimbabwe's Development: A Philosophical Examination
- 29: Interrogating African Communitarianism from a Feminist Perspective
- 30: Men in the Academy: Male Teachers as Mentors in Liberia
- Part VI: African Masculinities and Violence
- 31: Military Masculinities and Violence in Africa
- 32: Liberation War Veterans and Masculinity in Zimbabwe
- 33: Men in Politics in Lesotho and Political Masculinity
- 34: At the Intersection of Prisons, Masculinities and Violence: Patterns of Masculinities within Correctional Service Settings in Lesotho
- 35: Masculinity, Gender and Identity in the Nigerian Military
- 36: Of violence, paternalistic care and instrumental kinship
- 37: Masculinity and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Same-Sex Relationships in Kenya
- Part VII: African Masculinities and Queer Identities
- 38: Dress Codes as Constructs of Male Masculinities in Northern Ghana
- 39: Perilous Dressing: The Fashion Politics of Nigeria's Male Barbie
- 40: Men who love other men in Malawi
- 41: Gay Men's Relationships with their Mothers
- 42: Changing Religious Attitudes towards Gay Men in Southern Africa
- 43: Gossip, marginality, and movement among gay men in Tanzania
- Part VIII: African Masculinities and Health
- 44: Masculinity and Suicide
- 45: Adolescent Boys, Young Men and Mental Health in Southern Africa
- 46: Men and Health in Africa
- 47: The role of education in shaping healthy adolescent masculinities in ESA region
- 48: Exploring Fitness Culture and Food
- 49: Supplementation through the Lenses of Hyper-Masculinity
- Part IX: African Masculinities, Family and Work
- 50: Entrepreneurial Masculinities in Nairobi's low-income Neighbourhoods
- 51: Disrupting hegemonic masculinity(ies): unpicking urban men's livelihood survival strategies in Ghana
- 52: Theorizing a Necessary Link: Masculinity and Social Sustainability in African Contexts
- 53: Towards Familial Roles, Culture and Socio-economic Transformations: Men and Child Care in Botswana
- 54: "I am Father": Narratives of paternal (dis)connections in South Africa and Guinea
- 55: Fatherhood in Urban South Africa: The (un)making of the "poor black man" as the absentee father in South African media.