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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 35–55.
Published: 01 September 2013
... masculinity as the dominant logic of privilege and to identify affect as the appropriate idiom for critiquing normative masculinity. In the spirit of this alternative genealogical approach, I will begin by unpacking what it means to say that emo functions as a periphery, and then turn to three essentially emo...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (3 (108)): 31–49.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Debali Mookerjea-Leonard Using exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen's novel Lajja ( Shame ), this essay addresses questions of the articulation of a vulnerable masculinity in the political arena. It contends that in South Asia the field of sectarian politics has become the site for asserting...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 93–113.
Published: 01 December 2001
...: A leading urbanist argues that when it comes to innovation, place really does matter. Wall Street Journal , 25 September. Feminine Villains, Masculine Heroes, and the Reproduction of Ciudad Juárez I...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (4 (73)): 91–119.
Published: 01 December 2002
... . Progress against infertility. American Health , September 1995, 14 . Berger, M., B. Wallis, and S. Watson, eds. 1995 . Constructing masculinity. In Contemporary Culture , New York: Routledge, 1996. Birkhead, T. R., and A. P. Moller. 1998 . Sperm competition and sexual selection . London:Academic...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 219–233.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Judith Halberstam Duke University Press 2005 Shame and White Gay Masculinity When I first received an invitation to speak at the University of Michigan’s Judith Halberstam “Gay Shame” conference, I felt...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 83–104.
Published: 01 September 2022
... that Sikh masculinities were altered during its separatist insurgency as the patriarchal state and communities both relied on violence for their own ends. Specifically, the article argues that the regimes of precolonial and colonial militarism, which constructed hegemonic notions of Sikh masculinity...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 37–59.
Published: 01 September 2022
... . Highlighting the role played by the Kenyan state in the ongoing war against the Somali militant group al-Shabaab, it takes seriously the African subjects who co-constitute geographies of war making in East Africa today, from the political and business elite who normalize militarized masculinities...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (2 (115)): 123–143.
Published: 01 June 2013
... providing a detailed analysis of Clint Eastwood’s 2003 film Mystic River , which uses the dominant image repertoire of pedophilia to recraft “minority” white masculinity as apposite yet somehow also oppositional to the encroachments of neoliberalism. Mystic River recombines residual forms of noir...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 75–93.
Published: 01 September 2013
... into dub and its descendants. I argue that their shared territory is heavily masculinized, and I am interested in the uses of violence in the artists’ works, as a mediating force in the case of the Bug, and as an ambivalent site for Tricky. I focus on Tricky’s posture of abjection, as he uses his concept...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 1–27.
Published: 01 June 2015
... of the hyperhabilitated subject illuminate the ways in which the American New Right since the 1970s has portrayed white masculinity as a disabled embodiment relative to the admission of women and racial minorities into full citizenship. Hypohabilitated populations in turn are produced through neoliberal techniques...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (3 (132)): 41–70.
Published: 01 September 2017
... to regulate minor stars’ appeal within emerging genre films. Engaging with the resultant configurations of form, style, sovereign representation, and masculinity, this article maps the analytical trajectory of mise-en-scène, performativity, and stardom in Hindi cinema. In the end, it highlights the agitated...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 85–112.
Published: 01 June 2010
... media forms (print, radio, sound recording, and so forth) and the structure of overhearing that they enable. Paying particular attention to the ways in which the jazz musical and cinema noir converged to produce a figure of masculine sovereignty defined by a refusal to not desire in a space of racially...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 83–98.
Published: 01 June 2015
... with other men, this article’s concern lies more with the relationship between masculinity and homosexuality in light of Chicago-­based geopolitics.10 More specifically, its goal is to unscramble the social and cultural codes of masculinity that shape Latino...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): 111–134.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., heterosexually orchestrated gender binaries. Socially sanctioned feminine (and masculine) social scripts are reorganized, and, for a moment, it is possible to imagine the feminine subject as someone other than the passive recipient of a het...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 171–191.
Published: 01 December 2005
... by identitar- whiteness, ian politics”—that Gay Shame in fact had been a great conference until its hijacking. Needless to say, I found this language staggering, especially masculinity, so the use of the word hijacked. My anger...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 121–139.
Published: 01 December 2005
... and sexual privacy. Iraq, much like the rest of the Arab world, places great importance on notions of masculinity. Forcing men to masturbate in front of each other and to mock same-sex acts or homosexual sex, is perverse...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 21–41.
Published: 01 March 2013
... masculinities are seen as always and already preoccupied with their erasure, “emasculation.” The “emasculation” of the black male has served as a primary trope for reading both the founding scene of black male subjectivity and as an explanatory figure for a range of discussions premised...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): np.
Published: 01 December 2005
... 1 10/19/05 2:37:13 PM Shame and White Gay Masculinity Judith Halberstam 219 Gay Rights versus Queer Theory: What Is Left of Sodomy after Lawrence v...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 83–114.
Published: 01 March 2009
... — a fact facilitated by the locality of the group’s structure, for the father of Hauck’s childhood friend was the leader of the local chapter. Returning to the relation between the two portraits’ composition, in the transition between them, maleness morphs into masculinity through the uniforms...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 35–56.
Published: 01 December 2005
... mainstream ethics of gender. Television shows and advertisements that make gay people vis- ible push as desirable only a certain, usually white, upper-middle class, masculine version of gayness. This alienation may be compounded by the tradition, specifically in gay...