Lisbon Revisited - Urban Masculinities in Twentieth-Century Portuguese Fiction

Sommario

Introduction 1. Masculine Subjectivities in the Modern City 2. Masculinities in the Streets 3. Masculinities and Consumer Society 4. Men at Home, Men at Work 5. Conclusion

Info autore

Atkin, Rhian

Riassunto

This book examines three specific fictional texts as case studies for an exploration of the ways in which masculinities are conceived of and performed in urban Portuguese society over the twentieth century. It interrogates the relationships between masculinities and socio-political change in Lisbon.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rhian Atkin, Atkin Rhian
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2014
• EAN: 9781909662438
• ISBN: 978-1-909662-43-8
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Portugal, Ethnic Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Hispanic & Latino Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General