| Authors and Corporations: | , |
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| published: | Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2020. ©2020. |
| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
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| ISBN: |
9781496828989
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Print version:: |
De Dauw, Esther, Toxic Masculinity, Jackson : University Press of Mississippi,c2020
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| Collection: | E-Books adlr |
An exciting exploration of the impact of hypermasculinity on the creation of the modern superhero. |
| Cover TOXIC MASCULINITY Title Copyright CONTENTS Acknowledgments Introduction: The Subaltern and the Hegemonic PART I: UNDERSTANDING SUPER MEN The Simulacrum of Hypermasculinity in Comic Book Cinema Renewing Hegemonic Masculinity Every Wednesday: Arrow and Television Form "I'll Show You What It Means to Be a Man": Hegemonic Masculinity of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice PART II: THE MONSTROUS OTHER The Monstrous in Batwoman: Military Masculinity and Domestic Spaces Days of Future Past: Queer Identities and the X-Men Torchwood's Supermen: Bisexuality as a Hypermasculine Superpower PART III: STRATEGIES OF RESISTANCE Emma Frost, the White Queen: Superpowers as the Performance of Gender Albus Dumbledore and the Curse of Toxic Masculinity Conclusion: Reflecting on Toxic Masculinity Bibliography Contributors. |