God's Gift to Women
In a culture that exalts the caveman-like qualities of masculinity, most women have stopped expecting anything more. Young men are taught to view women as slaves to their self-centered desires. More than ever, men need to know that they can rise ... [... more]
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Manhood in the Making: Cultural Concepts of Masculinity
An excellent academic work.: Here, an anthropologist looks at the way masculinity is defined and created in various ways and various cultures around the globe. What we find is that just about every trait now vilified in America is highly valued around [... more]
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Eric Rasmussen
No dramatist has ever seen with more frightening clarity into the heart and mind of a murderer than has Shakespeare in this compelling tragedy of evil. Taunted into asserting his "masculinity" by his ambitious wife, Macbeth chooses to embrace [... more]
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Male Impersonators: Men Performing Masculinity
LAMBDA BOOK REPORT: 'These smashingly provocative essays by the spunky Brit writer Mark Simpson... detonate myths, stereotypes and icons, gay as well as straight. The psycho-social line separating homo and hetero maleness, he fulsomely shows, is much [... more]
CDN$34.33
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Roy Orbison: Invention Of An Alternative Rock Masculinity
Personal Review of Peter Lehman's book: I truly felt that Mr Lehman's writing was way too analytical. He analyzed to the hilt the songs Roy wrote, the way he dressed, etc. I think Mr Lehman read way too much into the way Roy Orbison performed his songs... [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Staging Masculinity: The Rhetoric of Performance in the ...
A Learned Gallimaufry of Psychoanalytic Scurrilousness: The author of this text has done his homework and seems to be adept with classical languages, postmodernism and psychoanalytic thought. Yet, there is just something disappointing about this work [... more]
CDN$67.72
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
a feminist assessment of patriarchal masculinity: bell hooks states that feminists have not discussed how to improve the lives of men and this is her attempt. In 11 chapters, she details her ideas that men must be open to feminism and feminists must be [... more]
CDN$34.50
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Crisis in Masculinity
Affirmation of the male role model: I found this very interesting and got a whole new insight on homosexuality. The male role models were not there during the time that the male children needed to be affirmed by their human father. Crisis In Psychology: [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Phallos: Sacred image of masculinity
an uncommon view lucidly expressed: This is a great book for one's 'men's issues' or Jungian bookshelf. Of particular interest to me was the author's elucidation of the archetypal unconscious having 'phallos' qualities intrinsically. Both Freud and Jung [... more]
CDN$24.04
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
a feminist assessment of patriarchal masculinity: bell hooks states that feminists have not discussed how to improve the lives of men and this is her attempt. In 11 chapters, she details her ideas that men must be open to feminism and feminists must be [... more]
CDN$19.00
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We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
brilliant...: bell hooks does it again. She demonstrates her love of humanity and her community with this gift to Black men. As a man of color, I see how patriarchal notions of white malehood have destroyed this planet and our communities. I hope my [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Female Masculinity
From Amazon.com: Readers who have followed the postmodern gender debate in the university presses (ranging from Thais Morgan's sedately twisted analyses of Victorian male lesbianism to Judith Butler's acclaimed Gender Trouble) will delight in the latest [... more]
CDN$24.95
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