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Canadian Perspectives on Men and Masculinities: An Interdisciplinary Reader
Canadian Perspectives on Men and Masculinities is a comprehensive introduction to the histories, themes, and issues that have fashioned the Canadian male identity. Through analysis of popular culture, sport, sexuality, religion, ethnicity, and immigration, this text examines and deconstructs
the myriad ways in which masculinity has been, and continues to be, constructed and depicted in Canada.
Organized into three thematic sections, Canadian Perspectives on Men and Masculinities is made up of 17 original essays that break down and analyze the theories, narratives, and inequalities informing our common understanding of masculinity in Canada. Chapter introductions by general editor Jason
Laker guide students through complex theory and reinforce key themes, while end-of-chapter discussion questions and lists of recommended websites provide a kick-start for students to critically engage with the content.
the myriad ways in which masculinity has been, and continues to be, constructed and depicted in Canada.
Organized into three thematic sections, Canadian Perspectives on Men and Masculinities is made up of 17 original essays that break down and analyze the theories, narratives, and inequalities informing our common understanding of masculinity in Canada. Chapter introductions by general editor Jason
Laker guide students through complex theory and reinforce key themes, while end-of-chapter discussion questions and lists of recommended websites provide a kick-start for students to critically engage with the content.
- GenresNonfiction
360 pages, Paperback
First published November 1, 2011
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