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Boys Don't Cry? : Rethinking Narratives of Masculinity and Emotion in the U.S. /

We take for granted the idea that white, middle-class, straight masculinity connotes total control of emotions, emotional inexpressivity, and emotional isolation. That men repress their feelings as they seek their fortunes in the competitive worlds of business and politics seems to be a given. This...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barnes, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Carton, Evan (Contribuidor), Davenport, Stephen (Contribuidor), Haralson, Eric (Contribuidor), Lutz, Tom (Contribuidor), Newton, Judith (Contribuidor), Robinson, Sally (Contribuidor), Schneider, Ryan (Contribuidor), Shamir, Milette (Contribuidor, Editor ), Strychacz, Thomas (Contribuidor), Travis, Jennifer (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2002]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. What Feels an American?
  • 2. Loving with a Vengeance: Wieland, Familicide and the Crisis of Masculinity in the Early Nation
  • 3. "The Manliest Relations to Men"
  • 4. Manly Tears
  • 5. How To Be a (Sentimental) Race Man
  • 6. The Law of the Heart
  • 7. "The Sort of Thing You Should Not Admit"
  • 8. Road Work
  • 9. Men's Tears and the Roles of Melodrama
  • 10. Men's Liberation, Men's Wounds
  • 11. The Politics of Feeling
  • Bibliography
  • Index