Men and Masculinities in South India.
Material type: TextSeries: Anthem South Asian StudiesPublisher: London : Anthem Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781843313991Subject(s): Masculinity -- India, South | Men -- India, South | Sex role -- India, SouthGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Men and Masculinities in South IndiaDDC classification: 305.310954 LOC classification: 2006013932Online resources: Click to ViewFront Matter -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface/Acknowledgements -- Dedication -- Main Body -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Masculinities in South Asia -- Notes -- Chapter 2. How to Make a Man? -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Working Men's Lives -- Notes -- Chapter 4. Men of Substance: Earning and Spending -- Notes -- Chapter 5. Producing Heterosexuality: Flirting and Romancing -- Notes -- Chapter 6. Negotiating Heterosexuality: Pornography, Masturbation and 'Secret Love' -- Notes -- Chapter 7. Homosocial Spaces: The Sabarimala Pilgrimage -- Notes -- Chapter 8. Masculine Styles: Young Men and Movie Heroes -- Notes -- Chapter 9. Conclusions -- Notes -- End Matter -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
An anthropological examination of masculinity within South Asian societies.
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