Troubled Masculinities : : Reimagining Urban Men / / ed. by Ken Moffatt.

In the contemporary urban environment, the once-dominant concept of a 'masculine' identity is being replaced by alternative ideas of what it means to be a man. Troubled Masculinities explores and theorizes the ways in which men who experience marginalization in urban settings reimagine and...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2012
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 11 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributing Authors
  • Contributing Artists
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Mestizo Refuses to Confess: Masculinity from the Standpoint of a Latin American Man in Toronto
  • 2. Yearning to Break Silence: Reflections on the Functions of Male Silence
  • 3. Instruction in the Art of the Masculine: The Art of Daryl Vocat
  • 4. Troubling Role Models: Seeing Racialization in the Discourse Relating to 'Corrective Agents' for Black Males
  • 5. Queering Asian Masculinities and Transnationalism: Implications for Anti-Oppression and Consciousness-Raising
  • 6. 'Keeping It Real': The Art of the Masculine
  • 7. Dancing without a Floor: The Artists' Politic of Queer Club Space
  • 8. Boy to the Power of Three: Toronto Drag Kings
  • 9. Eyes of Excess: The Darkness and the Fire at the Centre of Growing Up Male in Toronto in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Notes