Cargando…

Maturing Masculinities : Aging, Chronic Illness, and Viagra in Mexico /

Based on interviews with male patients in a urology clinic in Cuernavaca, Maturing Masculinities offers an exploration of how older men in urban Mexico incorporate aging and decreasing erectile function into their conceptions of themselves as men.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wentzell, Emily A., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: changing bodies and masculinities in post-Viagra mexico
  • Mexicanness, machismo, and maturity in composite masculinities
  • Sex, relationships and masculinities
  • Chronic illnesses as composite problems
  • Rejecting ED drugs
  • Medical ED treatment in context
  • Conclusion: cultural change over time in responses to erectile difficulty.