{"product_id":"constructing-masculinity-paperback","title":"Constructing Masculinity - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaurice Berger\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBrian Wallis\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSimon Watson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis anthology takes us beyond the status of masculinity itself, questioning society's and the media's normative concepts of the masculine, and considering the extent to which men and women can transcend these stereotypes and prescriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together the leading scholars, social and applied scientists, poets, activists, and cultural critics, 'Constructing Masculinity' questions the very standards by which masculinity is defined, and considers the ways in which men and women can transcend these stereotypes. The authors explore representations of masculinity and maleness in the media and the arts, consider masculinity in relationship to science and law, and finally ask how an informed and activist notion of masculinity can contribute to political debates about identity and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaurice Berger\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Fellow at the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at the New School for Social Research in New York. \u003cstrong\u003eSimon Watson\u003c\/strong\u003e is the founding director of The Contemporary Art Institute of New York, sponsor of the annual SoHo Arts Festival. \u003cstrong\u003eBrian Wallis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cultural critic, living in New York. He has written extensively on contemporary art, and is the editor of numerous books, including \u003cem\u003eArt After Modernism\u003c\/em\u003e (1984), and \u003cem\u003eRock My Religion: Writing and Art Projects by Dan Graham\u003c\/em\u003e (1994).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9.03 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736871079999,"sku":"9780415910538","price":132.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/888fff76ecfad46aa14609a92c28ea9c.webp?v=1765148133","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/constructing-masculinity-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}