Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man John F. Kasson "In his new book, John F. Kasson examines the signs of crisis in American life a century ago, signs that new forces of modernity were affecting men's sense of who and what they really were.". "When … OL2000096W
Dashing, daring, and debonair Dashing, daring, and debonair Herbie J Pilato "This book profiles and celebrates the men who invented manliness and became stars in the process"-- OL20036433W
Gender and Popular Culture Gender and Popular Culture Anneke Meyer,Katie Milestone A clear, comprehensive overview that examines how popular culture affects the construction of gendered identities. Up-to-date examples make key concepts and theories interesting and relevant for stud… OL21510660W
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
El Libro Del Hombre El Libro Del Hombre Bhagwan Rajneesh Osho's interview on the diverse aspects of man's persona and his relationship with woman, etc. OL264299W
The white man's gonna getcha The white man's gonna getcha Toby Elaine Morantz "In The White Man's Gonna Getcha Toby Morantz examines threats to the cultural and economic independence of the Crees in eastern James Bay. She argues that while their eighteenth- and nineteenth-cent… OL5326075W