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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480233503321

Autore

Hatty Suzanne

Titolo

Masculinities, violence and culture [[electronic resource] /] / Suzanne E. Hatty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

1-322-41281-2

0-7619-0501-4

1-4522-2161-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Collana

SAGE series on violence against women

Disciplina

303.6081

Soggetti

Men

Masculinity

Violence

Women - Crimes against

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Chapter 1 - Engendering Violence: Starting Points; Chapter 2 - Bodily Harm: Violence and the Cultural Imagination; Chapter 3 - Of Excess, Lack, and Displacement: Reel Violence; Chapter 4 - Gender Theatrics: Marking the Difference; Chapter 5 - Boys on Film: Masculinities and the Cinema; Chapter 6 - Traumatic Crossings; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This text explores the relationship between masculinity and violence within the context of cultural change and escalating violence. This unique analysis links the growing sociological psychological literature on masculinity.