Communicating Marginalized Masculinities: Identity Politics in Tv, Film, and New Media

ISBN-13: 9780415623070 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 264 str.

Ronald Jackson; Jamie Moshin

Opis

This volume asks not only how terms such as men and masculinity are socially defined and culturally instantiated, but also how the media has constructed notions of masculinity that have kept minority masculinities on the margins.

Spis treści

Preface: Communicating Marginalized Masculinities Ronald L. Jackson II and Jamie Moshin 1. Kairos, Kanye, and Katrina: Online Meditations on Race and Masculinity André Brock  2. "Is that a PC in Your Pocket, or is it Something More?" The Newton PDA and White-Collar Masculinity Michelle Rodino-Colocino  3. Competing South Asian Mas(k)ulinities: Bollywood Icons versus "Tech-N-Talk" Murali Balaji  4. Color and Movement: The Male Dancer, Masculinity and Race in Film David Buchbinder  5. A Gendered Shell Game: Masculinity and Race in District 9 Claire Sisco King  6. The Evolution of an Identity: G.I. Joe and Black Masculinity Carlos Morrison  7. A "Vocabulary of Feeling": Japanese American Masculinity in Conscience and the Constitution Kent Ono  8. Fat, Sass, and Laughs: Black Masculinity in Drag Stephane Dunn  9. Narrating the Presidential "Race": Barack Obama and the American Dream Leroy Dorsey  10. The Man in the Box: Masculinity and Race in Popular Television Erica Scharrer  11. White Masculinity and the TV Sitcom Dad: Tracing the "Progression" of Portrayals of Fatherhood Cerise Glenn  12. From Album Novel to Cowboy Soap Opera: Melancholia, Race and Carnival in the Multi-Media Works of Mario Prata George Carlsen  13. Smooth and Latin: Reflections on Mario Lopez, Ballroom Dancing, and Latino Masculinity Fernando Delgado  14. "State Property" and Friends: Black men’s performances of masculinity and race in prison Eleanor Novek

O autorze

Ronald L. Jackson II is Professor and Head of African American Studies and Professor of Media & Cinema Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Jamie Moshin is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Marietta College, USA.