Manhood in the Making: Cultural Concepts of Masculinity
Author(s)
Gilmore, Professor David D.
Gilmore, Professor David D.
Explores The Question What Does It Mean To B̀e A Man' Om Different Cultures Around The World? A Cross-cultural Study Of Manhood As An Achieved Status. The Manhood Puzzle. -- Performative Excellence: Circum-mediterranean. -- Looking For Manhood: Truk Island. -- Performance Anxiety: Mehinaku. -- Interlude: Other Men, Other Manhoods. -- Markers To Manhood: Samburu. -- Rites Of Manhood: Sambia. -- Action And Ambiguity: East And South Asia. -- Exceptions: Tahiti And Semai. David D. Gilmore. Includes Bibliographical References (p.233-248) And Index.
Keywords
Masculinity--Cross-cultural studies, Machismo--Cross-cultural studies, Men--Psychology--Cross-cultural studies, Anthropology, Cultural, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Men--psychology, BF692.5 .G55 1990, BF 692.5 G488m 1990, 155.3/32
Masculinity--Cross-cultural studies, Machismo--Cross-cultural studies, Men--Psychology--Cross-cultural studies, Anthropology, Cultural, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Men--psychology, BF692.5 .G55 1990, BF 692.5 G488m 1990, 155.3/32
Name in long format: | Manhood in the Making: Cultural Concepts of Masculinity |
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ISBN-10: | 0300046464 |
ISBN-13: | 9780300046465 |
Book pages: | 272 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | 1st Printing |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Publisher: | Yale University Press |
Dimensions: | Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.75 Inches, Weight: 1.0582188576 Pounds, Width: 1.25 Inches |