{"product_id":"masculinities-in-theory-paperback","title":"Masculinities in Theory - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTodd W. Reeser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMasculinities in Theory\u003c\/i\u003e is a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the field of masculinity studies from a humanities perspective.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a much-needed introduction to the field for students and scholars of cultural studies, literature, art, film, communication, history, and gender studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes discussions of gay\/queer, feminist, and gender studies in relation to masculinity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the key theoretical approaches to the study of masculinity, and introduces new models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the question \"What is masculinity and how does it work?\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at language, discourse, signification, power, cross-dressing, female, queer and transsexual masculinity, race and masculinity, nation and masculinity, interracial masculinities, and masculinities in history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For students and scholars alike, \u003ci\u003eMasculinities in Theory\u003c\/i\u003e offers the most comprehensive overview of masculinity studies available, with highly engaging discussions of the stakes, theoretical approaches, and future directions of this field.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLewis Seifert, \u003c\/b\u003e Brown University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The first overview of its kind, \u003ci\u003eMasculinities in Theory\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for students of all levels, as well as for scholars exploring the fields of gender and masculinity studies for the first time. Reeser's nuanced discussion introduces key theoretical concepts and approaches while also cogently exploring their limitations, evolution, and disciplinary history.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJeffrey N. Peters, \u003c\/b\u003e University of Kentucky \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Skillfully describing masculinity as an inherently multiple and unstable concept, ideology, and practice, \u003ci\u003eMasculinities in Theory\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable guide to understanding male (en)gendering in diverse works, contexts, and cultures.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid LaGuardia, \u003c\/b\u003e Dartmouth College \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMasculinities in Theory\u003c\/i\u003e is a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the field of masculinity studies from a humanities perspective. This interdisciplinary text includes discussions of feminist, queer, transgender, post-colonial, and ethnic studies in relation to masculinity to explore the question \"What is masculinity and how does it work?\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExamining the ways in which the work of theorists like Butler and Foucault can be used to interpret and analyze masculinity, Todd Reeser introduces issues from cross-dressing to nation, covering the key theoretical approaches to the study of masculinity, and introducing new models. This is a much-needed introduction for students and scholars of cultural studies, literature, art, film, communication, history, and gender studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTODD W. REESER\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of French at the University of Pittsburgh and also teaches gender studies. He has published on gender and sexuality in Renaissance literature, critical theory, and French film. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eModerating Masculinity in Early Modern Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (2006) and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eEntre hommes: French and Francophone Masculinities in Culture and Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2008).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 11, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385387041017,"sku":"9781405168601","price":82.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WW9xVGZvSVh5RlZLOHk5RlY4TjNwZz09.webp?v=1770177055","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/masculinities-in-theory-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}