1st Edition
Rediscovering Masculinity Reason, Language and Sexuality
By Victor J. Seidler
Copyright 1989
250 Pages
by
Routledge
250 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Men have responded to feminism with feelings of anxiety, guilt and unease. It has taken time for men to consider ways of changing themselves rather than hiding behind feminist rhetoric. Since the mid '70s a structuralist interpretation of feminism has led to new perceptions of power, domination, oppression and sexuality. The author argues that historically masculinity has been identified with... Read more
Introduction: Masculinity, Language and Sexuality; Part 1 Reason; Part 2 Sexuality; Part 3 Control; Part 4 Change; Part 5 Identity; Part 6 Language; Part 7 Strength; Part 8 Intimacy; Part 9 Conclusion: Masculinity, Morality and Politics;
Biography
SEIDLER VICTOR J.
`Seidler gives an honest, often moving account of his own vulnerability alongside the theory.' - City Limits
`This book is timely important and persuasive ... Seidler brought the warmth of human contact to the cool architecture of an academic text.' - New Statesman and Society
