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Big boys don't cry: Depression and men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Men are a numerical minority group receiving a diagnosis of, and treatment for, depression. However, community surveys of men and of their mental health issues (e.g. suicide and alcoholism) have led some to suggest that many more men have depression than
Branney, P, White, A
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Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice

open access: yesOrbit, 2018
Several reviewers and scholars of Thomas Pynchon's Inherent Vice have noted the similarities between the novel and both Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe novels and the Coen brothers' film The Big Lebowski.
Sean Carswell
doaj   +2 more sources

“I’m Here to Do Business. I’m Not Here to Play Games.” Work, Consumption, and Masculinity in \u3ci\u3eStorage Wars\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay examines the first season of Storage Wars and suggests the program helps mediate the putative crisis in American masculinity by suggesting that traditional male skills are still essential where knowledge supplants manual labor.
Kelly, Casey R., Rademacher, Mark A.
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Matrilineal Marriage Traditions and Hegemonic Masculinity in Marah Rusli’s Sitti Nurbaya

open access: yesMasculinities and Social Change, 2022
This article offers an intensive analysis and discussion regarding the practice of hegemonic masculinity in the matrilineal marriage tradition belonging to the Minangkabau ethnic group in the western part of Indonesia's Sumatera archipelago.
Iswadi Bahardur   +3 more
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Construction et déconstruction de la masculinité hégémonique dans L’Arabe du futur 1: Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient (1978-1984) de Riad Sattouf

open access: yesIl Tolomeo, 2021
Through the analysis of the graphic novel L’Arabe du future 1. Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient (1978-1985) by the Franco-Syrian cartoonist Riad Sattouf, this contribution aims to investigate the construction of hegemonic masculinity in Gaddafi’s post ...
Lo Nigro, Giorgia
doaj   +1 more source

Wartime sexual violence: women’s human rights and questions of masculinity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article examines wartime sexual violence, one of the most recurring wartime human rights abuses. It asserts that our theorisations need further development, particularly in regard to the way that masculinities and the intersections with ...
Alison, Miranda H.
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Den orättvisaste orättvisan. Heroism och alternativ maskulinitet i Hans Erik Engqvists ungdomsroman Tredagarskriget

open access: yesBarnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2014
”Wicked Wrongfulness. Heroism and Alternative Versions of Masculinity in Hans Erik Engqvist’s Young Adult Novel Three Days War”. This article examines the re-evaluation of modern masculinity in the YA novel Three Days War by the Swedish author Hans Erik ...
Olle Widhe
doaj   +1 more source

Writing Men: Recognising the sociological value of counter-hegemonic masculinities in American fiction

open access: yesMasculinities and Social Change, 2013
This article sets out to stimulate discussion on the sociological value of fiction in the wider study of men and masculinities in society. Identifying masculinity as a major theme of the American literary tradition, this article engages in a case study ...
Peter Ferry
doaj   +1 more source

Learning masculinities in a Japanese high school rugby club [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper draws on research conducted on a Tokyo high school rugby club to explore diversity in the masculinities formed through membership in the club.
Bourdieu P.   +30 more
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Prince Charming has Perfect White Teeth: Performativity and Media Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper argues that Judith Butler’s post structuralist theory of performativity provides a valuable tool for understanding how students might contest prevailing hegemonic gender discourses in media education classrooms.
Dezuanni, Michael
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