Men's Studies Info

[Diederik Janssen]

Masculinity in Middle Eastern Literature and Film
Editor(s) - Lahoucine Ouzgane
Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies


List Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9780415956895
ISBN-10: 0415956897
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 15/03/2008
Pages: 224

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[Diederik Janssen]

Part 1: Melancholy Man 1. Bourguiba's Sons: Melancholy Manhood in Modern Tunisian Cinema Nouri Gana 2. Love as a Metonym for National Mourning? Handan, Ankara and Pause Banu Helvacioglu 3. Longing for Recognition: Economies of Masculinity and Mourning in Sahar Khalifeh's Wild Thorns Nancy Van Styvendale
Part 2: Man and Nation 4. The Rise and Fall of the New Israeli Man: Masculinity, Militarism and the Question of Israeli Male Identity Adia Mendelson-Maoz and Heddy Sha'yit 5. Jihad as Rite of Passage John C. Hawley 6. The Crisis of Iraqi Masculinity in Betool Khedairi's Ghayeb Abir Hamdar
Part 3: Contesting Masculinities 7. Voracious Men Meet their Match: Masculinity and the City in Wattar's The Earthquake Jocelyn Sharlet 8. An Island Unto Himself? The Dilemma of Masculinity in Season of Migration to the North Brian Gibson 9. Nina Bouraoui's Garçon Manqué or The Little Drag Prince of Algiers Priscilla Ringrose 10. Men's Knowledge/Men's Power: The Masculine Imaginary in the Arabian Nights Tarek Shamma 11. Homosexualities in Middle Eastern Cinema Garay Menicucci