| Description |
[vii], 184 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN |
9780415906388 paperback |
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0415906385 paperback |
| Note |
Originally published: London : Paladin Grafton Books, 1986. |
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Published in 1990 by Unwin Hyman |
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Paperback reprinted in 1992 by Routledge. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-180) and index. |
| Contents |
Part I: Basic masculinity. The mysterious phallus ; Fathers and sons ; Boys will be boys -- Part II: The masculine ego. The castle of the self ; Man and nature ; The male body ; Man and nation -- Part III: Masculinity in action. Men at war ; Play the game ; The magic keg of beer ; Masculine style (1): clarity ; Masculine style (2): banter ; Masculine style (3): obscenity -- Part IV: The same sex. Masculine or homosexual -- Part V: Masculine/feminine. Exchanging women (1): marriage ; Exchanging women (2): jokes ; The Madonna and the whore ; The idea of the woman ; Being in love ; Fame, wealth, and the love of women ; Jealousy ; Good object/bad object -- The masculine myth. |
| Library Class |
Sociology G1270
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| Subject |
Men in popular culture.
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Men -- Psychology.
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Masculinity.
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| Add. Title |
What a man's got to do.
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