Imagined Masculinities: Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East
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Writings on gender in the Middle East generally neglect issues of male identity. Arguing that masculinity is as socially constructed as femininity, the authors investigate...
Writings on gender in the Middle East generally neglect issues of male identity. Arguing that masculinity is as socially constructed as femininity, the authors investigate the ways in which men are acting, reacting, and adapting to the structural upheaval of the "traditional" family.
Author: Mai Ghoussoub Publisher: Saqi Books Published: 09/01/2006 Pages: 294 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.79lbs Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.70d ISBN: 9780863560422
Review Citation(s): Choice 03/01/2001 pg. 1352 Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2001 pg. 109
About the Author Mai Ghoussoub is the author of Leaving Beirut: Women and the Wars Within as well as numerous articles on culture, aesthetics and Middle Eastern issues for international journals.