Skate life re-imagining white masculinity
"Intellectually deft and lively to read, Skate Life is an important addition to the literature on youth cultures, contemporary masculinity, and the role of media in identity formation." ---Janice A. Radway, Northwestern University, author of Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Pop...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press
[2010]
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| Colección: | Technologies of the Imagination: New Media in Everyday Life
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419783106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction: Regarding Skate Life
- "The mix of sunshine and rebellion is really intoxicating": American Mythologies, Rebellious Boys, and the Multiple Appeals of Skateboarding's Corresponding Culture, 1950-2006
- "Freedom on four wheels": Individuality, Self-Expression, and Authentic Masculinity in a Skateboarding Community
- "Why is it the things that make you a man tend to be such dumb things to do?": Never-Ending Adolescence and the (De)stabilization of White Masculine Power on MTV
- "It's just what's possible": Imagining Alternative Masculinities and Performing White Male Dominance in Niche Skateboarding Videos
- "You do it together, and everyone just does it in their own way": Corresponding Cultures and (Anti)patriarchal Masculinity
- Method
- Notes
- Bibliography.
