Does God Make the Man? : : Media, Religion, and the Crisis of Masculinity /

Does God Make the Man? : : Media, Religion, and the Crisis of Masculinity / / Stewart M. Hoover, Curtis D. Coats.

Many believe that religion plays a positive role in men’s identity development, with religion promoting good behavior, and morality. In contrast, we often assume that the media is a negative influence for men, teaching them to be rough and violent, and to ignore their emotions. In Does God Make the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Hoover, Stewart M.,
Coats, Curtis D.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Media, Religion, and “the Crisis of Masculinity”
  • 1. The New Christian Patriarchs
  • 2. The Media That Matter
  • 3. Elemental Masculinity, the Domestic Ideal, and Everyday Life
  • Conclusion: Does God Make the Man?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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