Queering masculinities in language and culture. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul Baker, Giuseppe Balirano.
• Editors: Baker, Paul, 1972-; Balirano, Giuseppe
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction; Giuseppe Balirano and Paul Baker.- Chapter 2. Is the rectum a goldmine? Queer theory, consumer masculinities, and capital pleasures Tommaso M. Milani.- Chapter 3. Masculinity and Gay-Friendly Advertising: A Comparative Analysis between the Italian and U.S Market; Eleonora Federici and Andrea Bernardelli.- Chapter 4. 'Come and Get Your Love': 'Starsky and Hutch', Disidentification, and U.S. Masculinities in the 1970s; Vincenzo Bavaro.- Chapter 5. The Televisual Representation of Ageing Gay Males: The Case of 'Vicious'; Laura Tommaso.- Chapter 6. The queer peer: masculinity and brotherhood in Cain and Abel literature and imagination; Paola Di Gennaro.- Chapter 7. An Effortless Voice: Queer Vocality and Transgender Identity in Kim Fu's 'For Today I Am a Boy'; Serena Guarracino.- Chapter 8. Painting social change on a body canvas: trans bodies and their social impact; Emilia Di Martino.- Chapter 9. Neapolitan social-transgenderism: the discourse of Valentina OK; Annalisa Di Nuzzo.- Chapter 10. Undoing Black Masculinity: Isaac Julien's Alternative Grammar of Visual Representation; Emilio Amideo.- Chapter 11. 'You cry gay, you're in': The Case of Asylum Seekers in the UK; Maria Christina Nisco.- Chapter 12. The object of subordination is immaterial – discursive constructions of masculinity in a far-right online forum; Andrew Brindle.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 305.31; Masculinity -- Social aspects; Masculinity in mass media; Masculinity in popular culture; Queer theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781349953271
• Related ISBNs: 9781349953264
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