Constructions of masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa : literature, film, and national discourse / edited by Mohja Kahf and Nadine Sinno.
Constructions of masculinity are constantly evolving and being resisted in the Middle East and North Africa. This book examines constructions of both hegemonic and marginalized masculinities in the MENA region, through literary criticism, film studies, discourse analysis, anthropological accounts,...
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Language: | English |
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Cairo ; New York :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2021.
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Physical Description: | xv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
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Constructions of masculinity are constantly evolving and being resisted in the Middle East and North Africa. This book examines constructions of both hegemonic and marginalized masculinities in the MENA region, through literary criticism, film studies, discourse analysis, anthropological accounts, and studies of military culture. This book spans the colonial and postcolonial eras with emphasis on the late twentieth century to the present day. |
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Call Number: | N8222.M38 C66 2021 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9789774169755 9774169751 |