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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Female masculinity Female masculinity Jack Halberstam In this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well … OL1882711W
Oh boy! Oh boy! Freya Jarman-Ivens "From Muddy Waters to Mick Jagger, Elvis to Freddie Mercury, Jeff Buckley to Justin Timberlake, masculinity in popular music has been an issue explored by performers, critics, and audiences. From the… OL19662698W
Boys' Bodies Boys' Bodies Michael Atkinson,Michael Kehler "The chapters in this edited collection examine how the culture of masculinity intersects with issues of health, homophobia, and the suppression and silencing of anxieties about body image among men … OL20547211W
The Soldier’s Life The Soldier’s Life Michael Edward Stewart *The Soldier's Life* examines the various ways martial virtues and images of the soldier’s life shaped early Byzantine cultural ideals of masculinity. It contends that in many of the visual and liter… OL24213344W
Men to boys Men to boys Gary S. Cross Publisher's description -- Adam Sandler movies, HBO's Entourage, and such magazines as Maxim and FHM all trade in and appeal to one character -- the modern boy-man. Addicted to video games, comic bo… OL2625028W
Boys in children's literature and popular culture Boys in children's literature and popular culture Annette Wannamaker xiii, 181 p. ; 24 cm OL8105668W