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Publisher
Interlink Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 448 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Voice Male: The Untold Story of the Profeminist Men's Movement takes you inside one of the most important social justice movements you may never have heard of--the social transformation of masculinity. Although it's been underway since the late 1970s, it still largely remains under the radar of much of society. Thematically arranged essays by leading experts and moving first-person stories illustrate how a growing movement of changing men has discovered...
7) Better boys, better men: the new masculinity that creates greater courage and emotional resiliency
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
How modern forms of masculinity are harming men-and what we can do about it--
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 online resource (241 pages)
Language
English
Description
"In the wake of the #MeToo movement, a leading psychologist and a top journalist offer an alternative to toxic masculinity that is rooted in compassion, connection and respect"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"In this timeless and deeply learned classic, poet and translator Robert Bly offers nothing less than a new vision of what it means to be a man. Bly's vision is based on his ongoing work with men, as well as on reflections on his own life. He addresses the devastating effects of remote fathers and mourns the disappearance of male initiation rites in our culture. Finding rich meaning in ancient stories and legends, Bly uses the Grimm fairy tale "Iron...
Author
Publisher
Zink Ink
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 281 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The former NFL player, model, and television actor examines his disadvantaged childhood and long-time marriage to share advice on how to be a responsible family man while maintaining one's masculinity and sense of humor.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
ix, 325 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Since Achilles first stormed into our imagination, literature has introduced its readers to truly unforgettable martial characters. In Men at War, Christopher Coker discusses some of the most famous of these fictional creations and their impact on our understanding of war and masculinity. Grouped into five archetypes-warriors, heroes, villains, survivors and victims-these characters range across 3000 years of history, through epic poems, the modern...
18) Mansome
Publisher
Film Buff
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Academy Award-nominated director Morgan Spurlock takes a hilarious look at the 21st century man's identity and how image consciousness, gender politics, and proper grooming have changed it. Features interviews with Judd Apatow, John Waters, and Paul Rudd on what it means to be a man in a world with a diverse definition of masculinity.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 325 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
An Vox.com correspondent links societal enforcement of traditional masculinity to current crime rates, outlining actionable steps based on today's rapidly evolving world to promote understanding and healthier responses in men who have been raised with toxic belief systems. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
ix, 290 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
For more than a year and a half Vincent ventured into the world as Ned, with an ever-present five o'clock shadow and a crew cut--a perfect disguise that enabled her to observe the world of men as an insider. With her buddies on the bowling league she enjoyed the rough and rewarding embrace of male camaraderie; a stint in a high-octane sales job taught her the gut-wrenching pressures endured by men who would do anything to succeed; she frequented sex...
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