Resources       

Specific articles on masculinity, academic and general

Sexuality, masculinity and men's choices by Robert Jensen http://www.zmag.org/jensenporn.htm

(Re)sexualizing the Desexualized Asian Male in the Works of Ken Chu and Michael Joo by Joan Kee
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/Jouvert/v2i1/Kee.htm

South Asian masculinities: Change and Continuity (Seminar papers and abstracts)
http://www.sociology.ed.ac.uk/sas/conf16/panel16.htm

A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Question of Masculinity in
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Fred Griffiths
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/masculin.htm

"Between Exclusion and Seclusion: The Precarious and Elusive Place of Women in Early-Modern Thought" Giglioni, Guido
http://muse.jhu.edu/cgi-bin/access.cgi?uri=/journals/configurations/v011/11.1giglioni.pdf

Masculinities and Masculinity Politics in World Society by R. W. Connell http://irw.rutgers.edu/lectures/connelllecture.pdf

Designing Men: Reading the Male Body as Text by Philip Culbertson http://etext.virginia.edu/journals/tr/archive/volume7/Culbertson1.html

Hung Like a Horse: Male Stripping in Recent Films by Graham Ward
http://etext.virginia.edu/journals/tr/archive/volume7/ward.html

“On Leadership and Fitting In: Dominant Understanding of Masculinities within an Early Primary Peer Group” by Amanda Keddie
http://www.aare.edu.au/aer/online/30010g.pdf

Giving Masculinity a History: Some Contributions from the Historiography of Colonial India by Mrinalini Sinha
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1468-0424.00155

Gender Workshops with Men: experiences and Reflections by Kamla Bhasin http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/cgde/1997/00000005/00000002/art00008

Him/Her: discourses of masculinity in a Brazilian magazine, 1969-1972 by Marko Monteiro
http://www.artnet.com.br/~marko/him.html

Homophobia and masculinities among young men (Lessons in becoming a straight man) by Michael Flood. Presentation to teachers, O'Connell Education Centre, Canberra, 22 April 1997.
http://www.xyonline.net/misc/homophobia.html

Honor, Masculinity, and Ritual Knife Fighting in Nineteenth-Century Greece by Thomas W. Gallant
http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/ahr/105.2/ah000359.html

Masculinity and Physical Aggression in Canadian Televised Ice Hockey Commentary by Jeffrey Allen Debby
http://www.vcn.bc.ca/~jeffdeby/Dissertation-master.pdf

A Spring River Flows East: “Progressive” Ideology and Gender Representation by Bret Sutcliffe
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/firstrelease/fir1298/bsfr5c.html

Cyborgasm: Machines and male hysteria in the cinema of the eighties by Marj Kibby
http://ekawenats.blogspot.com/

'Images of Men: Male Sexuality in Sexual Health Leaflets and Posters for Young People' by C. Jewitt
http://www.socresonline.org.uk/2/2/6.html

“Male Spirituality”: A feminist Evaluation by Elizabeth T. Knuth http://www.users.csbsju.edu/~eknuth/xpxx/malespir.html

More Power Than We Want: Masculine Sexuality and Violence by Bruce Kokopeli and George Lakey
http://trainingforchange.org/content/view/80/33/

Masculinity and Femininity in Japanese Culture: A Pilot Study by Yoko Sugihara and Emiko Katsurada
http://www.springerlink.com/content/h2w33522860r2211/

Masculinities, change, and conflict in global society: thinking about the future of men's studies by R. W. Connell
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&se=gglsc&d=5001966163&er=deny

"The Uncastrated Man: The Irrationality of Masculinity Portrayed in Cinema"
American Imago by Jurgen Reeder http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_imago/v052/52.2reeder.html

"Robert Bly Does Peter Pan: The Inner Child as Father to the Man in Spielberg's Hook" by Patricia Pace
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/lion_and_the_unicorn/v020/20.1pace.html

"The Power, the Glitter, the Muscles: Movie Masculinities in the Age of Reagan" by Clayton R. Koppes
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/reviews_in_american_history/v023/23.3koppes.html

"History Re-membered: Forrest Gump, Postfeminist Masculinity and the Burial of the Counterculture." By Thomas B. Byers http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v042/42.2byers.html

"Revolting Yet Conserved: Family Noir in Blue Velvet and Terminator 2" by Fred Pfeil
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v002/2.3pfeil.html

"Black Men in the Mix: Badboys, Heroes, Sequins, and Dennis Rodman" by Lindon Barrett
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.1barrett.html

“Homosexuality and Narrative” by Dennis W. Allen http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v041/41.3-4allen.html

"Pandering in the Public Sphere: Masculinity and the Market in Horatio Alger" by Glenn Hendler
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_quarterly/v048/48.3hendler.html

"Metallized Flesh: Futurism and the Masculine Body" by Christine Poggi http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modernism-modernity/v004/4.3poggi.html

"Meditations on Masculinity" by Patricia J. Williams http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v019/19.4williams01.html

"Male Pro-Feminism and the Masculinist Gigantism of Gravity's Rainbow" by Wes Chapman http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v006/6.3chapman.html

"Ethan Frome and the "Springs" of Masculinity" by Maria Magdalena Farland http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v042/42.4farland.html

Politics of Changing Men by R.W. Connell
http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/AHR/archive/Issue-Dec-1996/connell.html

What's Wrong With The Men? A Critical Look At Modern Masculinity Informed By Melucci And Habermas by Scott S. Blake
http://www.homeport.org/~blake/theory3.html

Book review of A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England by John Tosh
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2005/is_3_34/ai_72412211

“Of Masks and Masculinity” by Hank Peirce
http://server2.ufpc.org/sermons/peirce01.htm

Medieval Masculinities: Heroism, Sanctity, and Gender by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and the Members of Interscripta
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/e-center/interscripta/mm.html

Achilles Heel: The Radical Men’s Magazine Issue 21”Men and Fear” http://www.achillesheel.freeuk.com/leader21.html

Achilles Heel: The Radical Men’s Magazine Issue 11 “The Gulf Between Men and Men”
http://www.achillesheel.freeuk.com/leader11.html

Achilles Heel: The Radical Men’s Magazine Issue 16 “Men and Sex – The Hard Truth”
http://www.achillesheel.freeuk.com/leader18.html

Achilles Heel: The Radical Men’s Magazine Issue 16 “Women and Men” http://www.achillesheel.freeuk.com/leader16.html

“Men, Friendship and Intimacy” by Jac Brown
http://www.xyonline.net/MFI.shtml

“Men, Difference and Racism” An outline by Michael Flood http://www.xyonline.net/racism.shtml

In One Ear and Out the Other: Unmasking Masculinities in the Caribbean Classroom by Odette Parry
http://www.socresonline.org.uk/1/2/2.html

Politics and the technology of Honour: Dueling in Turn-of-the-Century Mexico by Pablo Piccato
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&se=gglsc&d=5001866674&er=deny

Male, Female and Transgender : Stereotypes and Self in Thailand By Sam Winter and Nuttawut Udomsak
http://www.symposion.com/ijt/ijtvo06no01_04.htm

Bound and Gagged: Sexual Silences, Gender Conformity and the Gay Male Teacher by Eric Rofes
http://sexualities.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/3/4/439

The Image of Men in Pornography: Man-as-Raging-Beast//The Uncelebrated Beauty of Men’s Sexuality. A Reality Check by Shere Hite
http://www.hite-research.com/artmeninpornography.html

Cashing out the Patriarchal Dividends: An Interview with R. W. Connell by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Daniel Coleman
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/Connell.htm

The Significance of Uselessness: Resisting Colonial Masculinity in Philip Jeyaretnam's Abraham's Promise by Philip Holden
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/Holden.htm

"Whiskey is Whiskey; You Can't Make a Cocktail from That!" Self-Identified Gay Thai Men in Bangkok by Jilliana Enteen
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/Enteen.htm

Cool Politics: Styles of Honour in Malcolm X and Miles Davis by George Elliott Clarke
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/Clarke.htm

Carnivalesque Jouissance: Representations of Sexuality in the Francophone West Indian Novel by Thomas C. Spear
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/spear.htm

Learning to be men at a teachers' college in Zimbabwe by Rob Pattman
http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v2i1/Pattman.htm

Review by Michael Flood of the article “Refusing to be a Man” by John Stoltenberg http://www.xyonline.net/Refusing.shtml

Links to innumerable articles on masculinity
http://www.xyonline.net/articles.shtml

Revisioning Masculinity: A report on the growing men's movement by Shepherd Bliss
http://www.context.org/ICLIB/IC16/Bliss.htm

The Male Actor of Greek Tragedy: Evidence of Misogyny or Gender-Bending?By Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz
http://www.didaskalia.net/issues/supplement1/rabinowitz.html

The Many Faces of God : Exploring Hindutva Masculinities http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/dppc/gender/mandmabstracts/pvijayan.html

The Mystery of the Threshold "Ali" of Southern India: A Documentary Project by Ulrike Niklas
http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/indologie/kolam/kolam1/alieng.html

The Time of Kali: Violence between Religious Groups in India by Sudhir Kakar
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2267/is_3_67/ai_66888962

Media Representations of Corpulent Embodiment: A Case Study of the Drew Carey Show by Valerie Palmer – Mehta
http://www.cercles.com/n8/palmer.pdf

“What about the Boys” Stephen Fishes assessment of three approaches to Boyswork
http://www.xyonline.net/TheBoys.shtml

What's Wrong With The Men? A Critical Look At Modern Masculinity Informed By Melucci And Habermas by Scott S. Blake
http://www.homeport.org/~blake/theory3.html

Tales of the Shield: A Feminist Reading of Ballistic Missile Defence by Cristina Masters
http://www.yorku.ca/yciss/publications/WP23-Masters.pdf

 

 
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