The Masculinity Studies Reader is a collection of previously published essays that have defined the interdisciplinary study of masculinity. Bringing together scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, this volume serves multiple functions as a teaching companion, introduction to the field, and scholarly resource. Showcasing key theorists, ...
From the Beat poets' incarnation of the "white Negro" through to Iron John and the Men's Movement to the paranoid masculinity of Timonthy McVeigh, white men in the USA have increasingly imagined themselves as victims. In this book, David Savran explores the social and sexual tensions that have helped to produce this phenomenon. Beginning with the ...
"Highbrow/Lowdown" explores the twentieth century's first culture war, and the cultural forces that permanently transformed American theater into the art form we know today. The arrival of jazz in the early part of the twentieth century sparked a cultural revolution that was impossible to contain. The music affected every stratum of U.S. society ...
Representing the range and diversity of the American theatre today, the major American playwrights interviewed by Savran discuss their work, influences, and their craft. Photos.
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