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Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice
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
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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
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Nie jestem jak ty. Męskość hegemoniczna we współczesnym południowoafrykańskim kinie queer
I'm not Like you. Hegemonic Masculinity in Contemporary South African Queer Cinema This article aims to describe common cultural types of masculinity in the South African society and illustrate their presence in contemporary local queer cinema.
Małgorzata Mączko
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A Few Good Men: The Politics of Masculinity in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God [PDF]
This paper seeks to read into the nuances of masculinity in Chinua Achebe’s novels Things Fall Apart (1958) and Arrow of God (1964) and to understand how masculinity plays a crucial role in the power struggle between indigenous society and polity and the
Abrona Lee Pandi Aden
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Hegemonic Masculine Conceptualisation in Gang Culture [PDF]
This research sought to investigate the relationship between gang processes and differing forms of masculine expression. Three hundred and sixteen male participants, drawn from secondary schools within Cape Town, were included in the study. These schools were in areas differentially characterised by gang activity.
Luyt, Russell, Foster, Don
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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
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What is hegemonic masculinity?
A developing debate within the growing theoretical literature on men and masculinity concerns the relationship of gender systems to the social formation. Crucially at issue is the question of the autonomy of the gender order. Some, in particular Waters, are of the opinion that change in masculine gender systems historically has been caused exogenously ...
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”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
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Hegemonic Masculinity and its Manifestations in Wajdi Al-Ahdal's Novel A Land without Jasmine
The research aims to discuss the concept of hegemonic masculinity and its influence on societies. It tries to explain the origin of hegemonic masculinity's concept, and how the thinkers, and philosophers discussed this term, and what they wrote about it.
Nada Ezzadeen Al-Osime
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Abstract Non‐binary and genderqueer identities are increasingly discussed in public discourse and academia, but there remains a dearth of academic literature centred on non‐binary people's lives and experiences. When non‐binary people are included in research, it is frequently as an additive to explorations of trans identities and subsumed under the ...
Lucy Nicholas, Sal Clark, Chloe Falzon
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