Young men and masculinities : global cultures and intimate lives / / Victor J. Seidler
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| Autore: |
Seidler Victor J. <1945->
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| Titolo: |
Young men and masculinities : global cultures and intimate lives / / Victor J. Seidler
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Zed Books |
| New York, : Distributed exclusively in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.70835/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Young men - Psychology |
| Young men - Attitudes | |
| Young men - Sexual behavior | |
| Masculinity in popular culture | |
| Culture and globalization | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-244) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: young men and masculinities -- Masculinities, histories, cultures and religions -- Listening, speaking and learning -- Questioning Adam : men, power and love -- Rethinking fatherhood -- Masculinities, bodies and emotional life -- Bodies, desires, pleasures and love -- Authority, identities, bodies and intimacy -- Bodies, ethics, fears and desires -- Friends, risks and transgressions -- Risks, fears, race and belongings -- Risk, self-harm, abuse and control -- Young men, bodies, sexualities and health -- Young men's sexual and reproductive health -- Young men, heroes, violence and conflict. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this book Victor J Seidler, one of the leading contributors to the growing debate about masculinities, turns his attention to the lives of young men and their understandings of themselves as gendered beings. By contextualizing their experiences and subjectivities within a rapidly globalizing world, Seidler pays particular attention to the impact of the global media. How does the mass circulation of images of men's bodies, desires and sexualities affect their self-perception and behaviours, and how are these images framed within particular histories, cultures and traditions? Questioning univ. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Young men & masculinities |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Young men and masculinities |
| ISBN: | 1-350-22415-4 |
| 1-78032-893-1 | |
| 1-281-25905-5 | |
| 9786611259051 | |
| 1-84813-114-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910172254103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Global masculinities series.