Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity by Steve Derne

Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity by Steve Derne

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Summary

While media studies have rightly focused on how films prompt men to gaze at women, this study shows that films simultaneously encourage men to see themselves as the object of controlling looks.

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Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity by Steve Derne

While media studies have rightly focused on how films prompt men to gaze at women, this study shows that films simultaneously encourage men to see themselves as the object of controlling looks.
STEVE DERNÉ is Associate Professor of Sociology at SUNY-Geneseo. He received the Society for Psychological Anthropology's 1991 Stirling Award for his work linking family structure and self conceptions in India.
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ISBN 13 9780313312878
ISBN 10 0313312877
Title Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity
Author Steve Derne
Series Controversies In Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2000-03-30
Number of pages 224
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