| Hard Looks: Masculinities, Spectatorship & Contemporary Consumption 1996 Edition Contributor(s): Nixon, Sean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312163339 ISBN-13: 9780312163334 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 Annotation: Hard Looks is a fascinating examination of the new masculine imagery that has developed in relation to popular consumption over the last decade. The author skillfully investigates the development of this 'new man' imagery and its relationship to contemporary formations of masculinity and masculine culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Men's Studies - Business & Economics | Marketing - Research - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 658.834 |
| LCCN: 96021862 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.42" W x 8.4" (0.70 lbs) 241 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Hard Looks is a fascinating examination of the new masculine imagery that has developed in relation to popular consumption over the last decade. The author skillfully investigates the development of this "new man" imagery and its relationship to contemporary formations of masculinity and masculine culture. This lively and innovative study will prove essential reading for sociologists interested in the study of men and masculinities and students of cultural, media, and gender studies. |