Table of contents - Special Issue: Approaches to researching masculinities
The study of masculinities
Raewyn Connell– The purpose of this paper is to review the development of the field of knowledge about masculinities, and particularly to show the need for post-colonial perspectives.
Deciphering men: reading the masculine in Modern Family
David BuchbinderThe growing public anxiety towards the end of the twentieth century that men were “in crisis” was articulated in popular-cultural texts. The purpose of this paper is to examine…
Affect and the history of masculinities
Chris BrickellMany scholarly disciplines are currently engaged in a turn to affect, paying close attention to emotion, feeling and sensation. The purpose of this paper is to locate affect in…
Masculinist method: a cautionary tale
Jodi KaufmannThis is a cautionary tale. In previous research on male-to-female transsexuals, the author's analysis was too knowing, detached, and full of authorial superiority. In other words…
Researching masculinities, narrating sexual difference
Jennifer GermonThe purpose of this paper is to engage with a foundational gendered imaginary in Western medical and popular discourse regarding fetal sexual development. It is an imaginary that…
The ethics of nobody I know: gender and the politics of description
Timothy LaurieThis paper aims to bring together feminist philosophy, phenomenology, and masculinity studies to consider the gendered formation of ethical practices, focusing on the construction…
Across intergenerational masculinities: straight divisions, gay multiplications
Ian Davis, Mark VicarsThe purpose of this paper is to present two examples how stories and storying can be utilised to excavate forgotten points and junctures that result as fundamental episodes in the…
ISSN:
1443-9883e-ISSN:
1448-0980ISSN-L:
1443-9883Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Mark Vicars