SOC 700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Anthony Clare, Hegemonic Masculinity, New Men
19 Jul 2018
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On men masculinity in crime; at the beginning of the twenty first century it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that men are in serious trouble (anthony clare, 2000) Hegemonic masculinity is gender performance that - at any given time becomes. That is those not subscription to dominant or ideal behavioural performance. *violence put on display for an audience. Patrick recuperate his masculinity by killing a homeless man bc he was emasculated by his peers about the business card. As boys develop they feel the need to become independent of their mother. This defining of self arrives through a confirmation of masculinity. While girls have a biological coming of age young boys rely more so ona socialized. Eg. participating in school yard fights or heterosexual penetrative intercourse and the narratives that go along w each. An early contribution to our examinations of men and masculinity in the 21st century,
