The meanings of macho being a man in Mexico City

In this compelling study of machismo in Mexico City, Matthew Gutmann overturns many stereotypes of male culture in Mexico and offers a sensitive and often surprising look at how Mexican men see themselves, parent their children, relate to women, and talk about sex. This tenth anniversary edition fea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gutmann, Matthew C., 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press c2007.
Edición:10th anniversary ed
Colección:Men and masculinity (Berkeley, CA) ; 3.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797988706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface to the Tenth Anniversary Edition
  • Introduction: Gender Conventions
  • I. Real Mexican Machos Are Born to Die
  • 2. The Invasion of Santo Domingo
  • 3. Imaginary Fathers, Genuine Fathers
  • 4. Motherly Presumptions and Presumptuous Mothers
  • 5. Men's Sex
  • 6. Diapers and Dishes, Words and Deeds
  • 7. Degendering Alcohol
  • 8. Fear and Loathing in Male Violence
  • 9. Machismo
  • 10. Creative Contradictions
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index