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Where men hide /

Where Men Hide is a spirited tour of the dark and often dirty places men go to find comfort, camaraderie, relaxation, and escape. Ken Ross's striking photographs and James Twitchell's lively analysis trace the evolution of these virtual caves, and question why they are rapidly disappearing...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Twitchell, James B., 1943-
Other Authors: Ross, Kenneth Charles, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The deer camp : the hunt
  • The boxing ring : shame and honor
  • The fraternal lodge : initiation of brotherhood
  • The snuggery : fathers, sons, and trains
  • A room of his own : two of man's best friends
  • The garage : car and calendar
  • The American barbershop : "next gentleman"
  • The baseball dugout : chew, spit, and fight
  • Getting outta here : my wheels, my self
  • The recliner chair : hiding in plain sight
  • Strip clubs : hiding behind the ogle
  • "Aah lurve this place" : the male way of eating
  • The workshop warren : hammer time
  • On the job : hiding out in the office
  • Male bonding for God : megachurch & promise keepers.