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Author:   Peter F. Murphy (Peter Murphy is Professor and Chair of the Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.70cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9780199267248

ISBN 10:   0199267243
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   15 July 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1 1970-1985 1: Jack Sawyer: On Male Liberation 2: Carl Wittman: A Gay Manifesto 3: John Stoltenberg: Toward Gender Justice 4: Bob Lamm: Learning from Women 5: Joseph Pleck: Men's Power with Women, other Men, and Society: A Men's Movement Analysis 6: Andrew Tolson: Excerpts from 'The Limits of Masculinity: Male Identity and Women's Liberation' 7: The Men's Free Press Collective: Hopes and Dreams: Creating a Men's Politics 8: Paul Hoch: Excerpts from 'White Hero Black Beast: Racism, Sexism and the Mask of Masculinity' 9: Paul Willis: Shop Floor Culture, Masculinity and the Wage Form 10: Robert Staples: Excerpts from 'Black Masculinity: The Black Male's Role in American Society' 11: Emmanuel Reynaud: Excerpts from 'Holy Virility: the Social Construction of Masculinity' Part 2 1985 - the present 12: Tim Carrigan, Bob Connell, and John Lee: Toward a New Sociology of Masculinity 13: Gary Kinsman: Men Loving Men: the Challenge of Gay Liberation 14: Michael S. Kimmel: Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity 15: Kenneth Clatterbaugh: What is Problematic about Masculinities? 16: Marjorie Kibby and Brigid Costello: Displaying the Phallus: Masculinity and the Performance of Sexuality on the Internet 17: Abby L. Ferber: Racial Warriors and Weekend Warriors: The Construction of Masculinity in Mythopoetic and White Supremacist Dicourse 18: Louise Archer: 'Muslim Brothers, Black lads, traditional Asians': British Muslim Young Men's Constructions of Race, Religion, and Masculinity 19: Samuel Adu-Poku: Envisioning (Black) Male Feminism: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

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...offer[s] interested readers a wide spectrum of views and arguments that are likely to challenge them to review their own position regarding sexual difference, masculinity and feminism's future. Catherine Dahlstrom, European Journal of English Studies

Author Information

Peter F. Murphy is the Chair of the Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University. His most recent book, Studs, Tools and the Family Jewels: Metaphors Men Live By, was published in 2001 by the University of Wisconsin Press. In 1994, New York University Press published his edited collection of essays, Fictions of Masculinity: Crossing Cultures, Crossing Sexualities. He is currently editing a book series for the University of Wisconsin Press entitled 'Critical Masculinities'.

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