Masculinities
7.5 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 5GN032
Literature
The reading list will be updated every fall, at the latest 5 weeks before the course starts.
Reading list
- Christensen, Ann-Dorte; Qvotrup Jensen, Sune, Combining hegemonic masculinity and intersectionality, Part of: NORMA [Elektronisk resurs: Nordisk tidsskrift for maskulinitetsstudier = International Journal for Masculinity Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 2014, p. 60–75 (15 p.)
- Connell, Raewyn, Masculinities, 2nd ed., Cambridge, Polity Press, 2005 (pp. 3–44 (scim); pp. 67–86 (19 p.))
- Demetriou, Demetriakis Z., Connell's Concept of Hegemonic Masculinity: A Critique, Part of: Theory and society: renewal and critique in social theory., vol. 30, no. 3, 2001, p. 337–361 (24 p.)
- Eriksson, Maria, Men's violence, men's parenting and gender politics in Sweden, Part of: NORA: Nordic journal of feminist and gender research, 2002, p. 6–15 (9 p.)
- Fausto-Sterling, Anne, How to build a man, Part of: Constructing masculinity, New York, Routledge, 1995, p. 127–134 (7 p.)
- Halberstam, Judith, Female masculinity, Durham, N.C., Duke Univ. Press, 1998 (pp. 1–42 and 111–140 (70 p.))
- Harding, Sandra, Can Men be Subjects of Feminist Thought?, Part of: Men doing feminism, New York, Routledge, 1998, p. 171–195 (24 p.)
- Hearn, Jeff, A multi-faceted power analysis of men's violence to known women: from hegemonic masculinity to the hegemony of men, Part of: The sociological review., vol. 60, no. 4, 2012, p. 589–610 (21 p.)
- Hearn, Jeff; Pringle, Keith, Violences, Part of: European perspectives on men and masculinities: national and transnational approaches, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, p. 149–169 (20 p.)
- Hearn, Jeff, Theorizing men and men's theorizing: varieties discursive practices in men's theorizing of men, Part of: Theory and society: renewal and critique in social theory, 27(1998):6, s. 781-816 (35 p.)
- Hooks, Bell, Reel to real: race, class and sex at the movies, New York, NY, Routledge, 2009 (pp. 104–113 (9 p.))
- Hutchings, Kimberly, Making Sense of Masculinity and War, Part of: Men and masculinities, vol. 10, no. 4, 2008, p. 389–404 (15 p.)
- Lupton, Deborah; Barclay, Lesley, Constructing fatherhood: discourses and experiences, London, Sage, 1997 (pp. 12–17 &
142–151 (14 p.)) - Mallon, Gerald P., Gay men choosing parenthood, New York, Columbia University Press, 2004 (pp 1–22 (21 p.))
- Meth, Paula, Violence and Men in Urban South Africa: The Significance of "Home", Part of: Masculinities and place, Farnham, Surrey, Ashgate, [2014], p. 159–172 (13 p.)
- Neale, Steve, Masculinity as Spectacle: Reflections on Men and Mainstream Cinema, Part of: Screening the male: exploring masculinities in Hollywood cinema, London, Routledge, 1993, p. 9–20 (11 p.)
- Nguyen, Athena, Patriarchy, Power, and Female Masculinity, Part of: Journal of homosexuality., vol. 55, no. 4, 2008, p. 665–683 (18 p.)
- Nikoloutsos, Konstantinos P., The Alexander Bromance: Male Desire and Gender Fluidity in Oliver Stone's Historical Epic, Part of: Helios: a journal devoted to critical and methodological studies of Classical culture, literature, and society, vol. 35, no. 2, 2008, p. 223–251 (28 p.)
- Pease, Bob, Recreating men: postmodern masculinity politics, London, Sage, 2000
- Pettersen, David, Transnational blackface, neo-minstrelsy and the "French Eddie Murphy" in Intouchables, Part of: Modern & contemporary France, vol. 24, no. 1, 2015, p. 51–69 (18 p.)
- Podnieks, Elizabeth, Pops in pop culture: fatherhood, masculinity, and the new man, New York, Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016 (pp. 1–27 (27 p.))
- Roper, Michael, "Seduction and Succession":Circuits of Homosocial Desire in Management, Part of: Men as managers, managers as men: critical perspectives on men, masculinities and managements, London, SAGE, 1996, p. 210–226 (16 p.)
- Sandberg, Linn, Just feeling a naked body close to you: Men, sexuality and intimacy in later life, Part of: Sexualities: studies in culture and society, vol. 16, no. 3-4, 2013, p. 261–282 (21 p.)
- Schwalbe, Michael; Wolkomir, Michelle, The Masculine Self as Problem and Resource in Interview Studies of Men, Part of: Men and masculinities, vol. 4, no. 1, 2001, p. 90–103 (13 p.)
- Thomas, Calvin, Reenfleshing the bright boys: Or how male bodies matter to feminist theory, Part of: Masculinity Studies & Feminist Theory: New Directions (Masculinity Studies and Feminist Theory), Columbia University Press, 2002, p. 60–89 (19 p.)
- Throsby, Karen; Gill, Rosalind, It's Different for Men: Masculinity and IVF, Part of: Men and masculinities, vol. 6, no. 4, 2004, p. 330–348 (18 p.)
- Thurnell-Read, Thomas, What Happens on Tour: The Premarital Stag Tour, Homosocial Bonding, and Male Friendship, Part of: Men and masculinities, vol. 15, no. 3, 2012, p. 249–270 (21 p.)
- Wahlström Henriksson, Helena, Pappahandbooks:Guidebooks for Dads in Twenty-Frist Century Sweden, Part of: Pops in pop culture: fatherhood, masculinity, and the new man, New York, Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016, p. 31–50 (19 p.)
- Whitehead, Stephen, Men and masculinities: key themes and new directions, Malden, Mass., Polity, 2002 (pp. 1–44; pp. 83–112, 205–221; pp. 181–204 (total of 112 p.))
- Yeung, King-to; Stombler, Mindy; Wharton, Reneé, Making Men in Gay Fraternities: Resisting and Reproducing Multiple Dimensions of Hegemonic Masculinity, Part of: Gender & society., vol. 20, no. 1, 2006, p. 5–31 (26 p.)