Cable Guys Television and Masculinities in the 21st Century
The emergence of "male-centered serials" such as The Shield, Rescue Me, and Sons Of Anarchy and the challenges these characters face in negotiating modern masculinities. Fromthe meth-dealing but devoted family man Walter White of AMC’s Breaking Bad,to the part-time basketball coach, part-t...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
2014.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009817328706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Understanding Men on Television
- Trying to Man Up: Struggling with Contemporary Masculinities in Cable's Male-Centered Serials
- Any Men and Outlaws: The Unbearable Burden of Straight White Man
- Where Men Can Be Men: The Homosocial Enclave and Jocular Policing of Masculinity
- Dynamic Duos: Hetero Intimacy and the New Male Friendship
- Conclusion: Is It the End of Men as We Know Them?