Marked Men: White Masculinity in CrisisColumbia University Press, 2000. gada 31. aug. - 288 lappuses White men still hold most of the political and economic cards in the United States; yet stories about wounded and traumatized men dominate popular culture. Why are white men jumping on the victim bandwagon? Examining novels by Philip Roth, John Updike, James Dickey, John Irving, and Pat Conroy and such films as Deliverance, Misery, and Dead Poets Society—as well as other writings, including The Closing of the American Mind—Sally Robinson argues that white men are tempted by the possibilities of pain and the surprisingly pleasurable tensions that come from living in crisis. |
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3. lappuse
... suggest that only the disenfranchised have a positive interest in promoting the visibility of social difference—and that the dominant can only have an interest in remaining unmarked and invisible—I will argue here that what calls itself ...
... suggest that only the disenfranchised have a positive interest in promoting the visibility of social difference—and that the dominant can only have an interest in remaining unmarked and invisible—I will argue here that what calls itself ...
5. lappuse
... suggest that what had once been an unquestioned privilege has turned into a liability. No longer able to “take refuge” in the invisibility Updike names “law-abiding conformity,” white men are subject to interpretations of their motives ...
... suggest that what had once been an unquestioned privilege has turned into a liability. No longer able to “take refuge” in the invisibility Updike names “law-abiding conformity,” white men are subject to interpretations of their motives ...
6. lappuse
... suggests that the figure of the wounded white man enables an erasure of the institutional supports of white and male ... suggest that they are unreal; on the contrary, the persistent representation of white male wounds and of a white ...
... suggests that the figure of the wounded white man enables an erasure of the institutional supports of white and male ... suggest that they are unreal; on the contrary, the persistent representation of white male wounds and of a white ...
7. lappuse
... suggest, in the minority. Thus, the very idea of the normative, the majority, is itself under attack and in need of “liberation.” The dominance of liberationist rhetoric explains the irresistible appeal of identity politics and the ...
... suggest, in the minority. Thus, the very idea of the normative, the majority, is itself under attack and in need of “liberation.” The dominance of liberationist rhetoric explains the irresistible appeal of identity politics and the ...
9. lappuse
... suggest that the hegemony of a particular construction of masculinity, or the hegemony of masculinity per se, is in danger. Feminist and pro-feminist critics writing from a variety of different disciplines have cautioned against putting ...
... suggest that the hegemony of a particular construction of masculinity, or the hegemony of masculinity per se, is in danger. Feminist and pro-feminist critics writing from a variety of different disciplines have cautioned against putting ...
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Scenes from the Culture Wars | 52 |
White Male Authorship in Crisis | 87 |
Mens Liberation and the Wounds of Patriarchal Power | 128 |
Marked Men and the Wounds of Dammed Masculinity | 153 |
Notes | 193 |
Bibliography | 243 |
Index | 261 |
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