Performing American masculinities [electronic resource] : the 21st-century man in popular culture / edited by Elwood Watson & Marc E. Shaw.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : from Seinfeld to Obama : millennial masculinities in contemporary American culture / Marc E. Shaw and Elwood Watson -- Masculinities and the market : late capitalism and corporate influence on gender processes: Masters of their domain : Seinfeld and the discipline of mediated men's sexual economy / C. Wesley Buerkle ; Sexually suspect : masculine anxiety in the films of Neil LaBute / Brenda Boudreau ; The might of the metrosexual : how a mere marketing tool challenges hegemonic masculinity / Margaret C. Ervin ; Fathers, sons, and business in the Hollywood "office movie" / Latham Hunter -- Beyond gender alone : defining multidimensional masculinities: Popular memory, racial construction, and the visual illusion of freedom: the re-mediation of O.J. and Cinque / John Kille ; Obama's masculinities : a landscape of essential contradictions / Marc E. Shaw and Elwood Watson ; The male Rapunzel in film : the intersections of disability, gender, race, and sexuality / Johnson Cheu and Carolyn Tyjewski ; Masculinities in dating relationships : reality and representation at the intersection of race, class, and sexual orientation / Jimmie Manning ; "Do you have what it takes to be a real man?" : female-to-male transgender embodiment and the politics of the "real" in A boy named Sue and body alchemy / Michel J. Boucher.

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