... Chapter 2 The Pep Paradigm Masculinity, Influence, and Shame in Babbitt and The Man Nobody Knows Sinclair Lewis's 1922 white-collar satire, Babbitt, and adman Bruce Barton's 1925 portrait of a virile Christ, The Man Nobody Knows, were both tremen• dously popular in their day...

...PART I Overcoming Resistance: Constructing Alternative Sociotechnical Networks 1 Designing Technology and Masculinity: Challenging the Invisibility of Male Reproductive Bodies in Scientific Medicine...

...PART FOUR. The Politics of Representation 10. Men in Paradise Sex Tourism and the Political Economy of Masculinity Steven Gregory Jimmy’s Bar and Grill sits back about twenty yards from the beach in Boca Chica, a tourist resort area on the south coast of the Dominican Republic. Jimmy...

...Part III Timothy Masculinity and Self-Performance in Sweet the Life of Black Hawk Traditional tribal lifestyles are more often gynocratic than not, and they are never patriarchal.-Paula Gunn Allen, The Sacred Hoop...

... bloody tales 2Figurations of Masculinity in the Post-Oriental Condition Mourning is regularly the reaction to the loss of a loved person, or to the loss of some abstraction that has taken the place of one, such as one’s country, liberty, an ideal, and so on. In some people the...

... 1 ∂ Nineteenth-Century Formulations of Masculinity and Realism: The Body of Edwin Forrest On the evening of May 10, 1849, American art came into its own through an act of masculine bravado and violence. Outside the Astor Place Opera House in New York City, 31 bystanders were left...

...James Creech Forged in Crisis: Queer Beginnings of Modern Masculinity in a Canonical French Novel Si les durs chosissaient leurs favoris parmi les plus beaux jeunots, tous ceux-ci ne sont pas destines arester femmes. Ils s'eveillent ala virilite et les hommes leur font une place acote...

...Robert F. Reid-Pharr Tearing the Goat's Flesh: Homosexuality, Abjection, and the Production ofa Late-Twentieth-Century Black Masculinity Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.-Exodus 23:19 Chivo que rompe tambor con su pellejo paga.-Abakua proverb. iana Fuss has...

... Reading Masculinity It was the summer of 1999, on a subway platform in New York City. I cannot remember how the conversation began, but it seemed innocent enough at first. He was young, dreadlocked, in a baggy, charcoal...

... PHILLIP SERRATO Not Quite Heroes: Race, Masculinity, and Latino Professional Wrestlers It’s about spectacle, not who wins or loses. —Beyond the Mat The spectacle is not a collection of images; rather, it is a social relationship between people that is mediated by images...

... DOUGLAS BATTEMA AND PHILIP SEWELL Trading in Masculinity: Muscles, Money, and Market Discourse in the WWF n the late 1990s, partly in reaction to the perception that television was more devoted to the female consumer than the male viewer, a distinctive Istrain of strongly...

... The Violence of Culture: Countermemory and Niche Marketed Masculinity 1 Countermemory, Children, and Ignorance-Power Religion as Countermemory: The Source of the Right’s Popular Appeal One day in September 1992, I find myself sitting in the city plaza in the North...

...6 Borrowed "Style": Quentin Tarantino's Figures of Masculinity Quentin Tarantino's characters spend a lot of time in the bathroom, and because they do, the bathroom acquires a dramatic centrality in his work. The bathroom is an ambivalent site, since the activities that take place...

... 2 MANIFEST FAGGOTRY Queering Masculinity in African American Culture No one wants to be called a homosexual. —Leo Bersani I’m afraid of gay people. Petrified. I have night...

... Two • Scenic Highways, Masculinity, Modernity, and Mobility It is said about the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos that “at least he built good roads.” Modernization’s foremost...

... Snapshot 2  Reproducing Black Masculinity thoMas askEw Shawn Michelle Smith The photograph is striking in large part because the young men are so striking (fig. 32). They sit and stand in suits, wearing high- collared, ele...

... 4 what makes the man? Masculinity and the Self-Made (Over) Man We just want to bring out the you in there. —Stylist Zoo to Subject Trell, Makeover Manor...