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Masculinity

Bodies, Movies, Culture

Edited by Peter Lehman

Type
Essays
Subject
Sociology
Keywords
masculinity, queer
Publishing date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Collection
AFI Film Readers
Language
English
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Relative size
Physical desc.
Paperback • 332 pages
6 ¼ x 9 ½ inches (16 x 24 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-415-92324-7
978-0-415-92324-8
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Book Presentation:
Lehman brings together new work on masculinity in film by established film scholars, new academics, performance artists, and cultural critics. The essays analyze trends from the role of gay men in saving heterosexuality to the emergence of new queer cinema.

About the Author:
Peter Lehman is Professor at Arizona State University at Tempe. He is the editor of Defining Cinema (1997) and the author of Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body (1993).

Press Reviews:
"...Lehman offers us a fascinating menu of how notions of masculinity are fabricated and maintained." -- Village Voice

See the publisher website: Routledge

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