Male myths and icons: masculinity in popular culture
Auteur :
Horrocks, R.
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9780312126230
Date de publication :
25 sept. 1995
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book studies some important myths of masculinity in various popular genres, including the western, the horror film, rock music and pornography. Attention is also paid to important theoretical issues in gender studies and cultural studies, such as identification and the relation between subject and text.