The meanings of macho : being a man in Mexico City /
In this compelling and readable study of machismo in one of Latin America's most populous cities, Matthew Gutmann overturns many stereotypes of male culture in Mexico. In their place he offers a sensitive, wide-ranging, often surprising look at how Mexican men see themselves, parent their child...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2007.
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Edición: | 10th anniversary ed. / |
Colección: | Men and masculinity (Berkeley, Calif.) ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the Tenth anniversary edition.
- Introduction: Gender conventions.
- Real Mexican machos are born to die.
- The invasion of Santo Domingo.
- Imaginary fathers, genuine fathers.
- Motherly presumptions and presumptuous mothers.
- Men's sex.
- Diapers and dishes, words and deeds.
- Degendering alcohol.
- Fear and loathing in male violence.
- Machismo.
- Creative contradictions.