Men talk : stories in the making of masculinities / Jennifer Coates.

Author/creator Coates, Jennifer, 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.
Descriptionxi, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "We was playing naked football the other night" : introduction -- "Good story!" : the formal characteristics of male narrative -- "So I thought 'Bollocks to it'" : men, stories, and masculinities -- "Bad as my mate" : stories in sequence -- "She'd made sardines in aspic" : women's stories, men's stories, and the construction of gender -- "I'm quite good at Mexican food" : men's narratives in mixed conversation -- "Still in shock weren't you darling" : masculinity and the heterosexual couple -- "There are problems" : men's talk and contemporary masculinities.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-211) and index.
LCCN 2002004262
ISBN0631220453 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0631220461 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks P120.M45 C6 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold