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Until "Masculine Interests" not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Using nine Hollywood genre films from 1932 to the late 1990s, Lang shows how Hollywood's chief function to define, codify, valorize and critique varieties of masculinity reveals contradictions with its surface norms of heterosexual masculinity, particularly in those films that cover the troubled terrain of male-male relationships. Despite Hollywood's normat...

Until "Masculine Interests" not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Using nine Hollywood genre films from 1932 to the late 1990s, Lang shows how Hollywood's chief function to define, codify, valorize and critique varieties of masculinity reveals contradictions with its surface norms of heterosexual masculinity, particularly in those films that cover the troubled terrain of male-male relationships. Despite Hollywood's normat...

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?It is the value of Templin's thorough study that it carefully examines ... and calls into serious question the unthinking equation of Afrikaner nationalism and its apartheid ideology with Calvinism. Templin does this by tracing the role which the concept of an elect people' played in the history of Afrikanerdom from the beginning of the Dutch settlement at the Cape in 1652 to the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910. ... Those who a...

What is Sociology? presents in concise and provocative form the major ideas of a seminal thinker whose work -- spanning more than four decades -- is only now gaining the recognition here it has long had in Germany and France. Unlike other post-war sociologists, Norbert Elias has always held the concept of historical development among his central concerns, his dynamic theories of the evolution of modern man have remedied the historical and epis...

One of the most important reference tools on the subject of women in China.... [Wei has accomplished a great deal] by bringing together further information, some of which is hardly accessible otherwise and is much scattered. This bibliography contains more than 1, 100 annotated entries of monographs, periodical articles, theses, dissertations, and reports ... arranged by broad subjects.... At the end of each subject chapter, cross-references l...

Suggests a theory of art, tests against the French and German avant-garde movements of the twenties, and discusses hermeneutics, ideology, aesthetic categories, and the autonomy of art.

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