Men, masculinities, and infertilities / / Jonathan A. Allan.

Drawing on diverse examples from literature, film, memoirs, and popular culture, Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities analyses cultural representations of male infertility. Going beyond the biomedical and sociological towards interdisciplinary cultural studies, this book studies depictions of men&#...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Masculinity, sex and popular culture
Physical Description:1 online resource (177 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Storytelling and Infertility
  • 1. Reading Infertility in Lady Chatterley's Lover
  • 2. "This Unspeakable Idea": Infertility in LaVyrle Spencer's Blockbuster Romance The Fulfillment
  • 3. Ejaculation and the Heavy Load of Masculinity
  • 4. "I have no good sperm": Infertility in The Trouble with Joe by Emilie Richards
  • 5. Trying and Failing: Men's Memoirs of Infertility
  • 6. The Money Shot Transformed: Masculinity, Ejaculation, and the Clinic
  • 7. Infertility and Missing Out in Not Suitable for Children*
  • 8. No Future and Worlds without Babies
  • References.