Essays about: "Japanese hegemonic masculinity"

Found 2 essays containing the words Japanese hegemonic masculinity.

  1. 1. PUBLIC OPINION ON THE CONCEPT OF IKUMEN. A discourse analysis of contributions made on a Japanese bulletin board

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Nora Jansson; [2017-01-23]
    Keywords : japanska; Japanese hegemonic masculinity; ikumen; discourse analysis; gender equality; parental leave; childcare;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis has been to find out what opinions can be found about ikumen on the internet bulletin board Hatsugen Komachi and how these opinions relate to the government policies (Ikumen Project) encouraging, men’s involvement in childcare. Discourse analysis has been used as both theory and method in this study. READ MORE

  3. 2. The herbivore and the salaryman - new and old masculinities in Japanese idol productions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Emma Furbo Vig; [2013]
    Keywords : masculinity; gender; hegemony; subordination; Japan; pop culture; celebrity; j-pop; Johnny s Entertainment; Ninomiya Kazunari; Arashi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study I have examined the representation of masculinity in several recent Japanese media productions through a qualitative content analysis with a focus on discursive practices and the hegemonic and subordinate masculinity theories established by R.W. Connell. READ MORE