Essays about: "the masculine identity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 essays containing the words the masculine identity.

  1. 21. Conflict-related sexual violence against men: A thematic analysis of the phenomenon in mass media

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Mikaela Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sexual violence; male survivors; male victims of sexual violence; conflict-related sexual violence; masculine norms; stigma;

    Abstract : Conflict-related sexual violence against men is a largely unrecognized and forgotten perspective in both research and international policies. Reports document that conflict-related sexual violence affects men, yet detailed consideration of the issue remains missing due to the lack of comprehensive research. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Amazon Archers of England : Longbows, gender and English nationalism 1780–1845

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Arnstad; [2019]
    Keywords : nationalism; gender; national identity; archery; longbow; warbow; women’s history; feminism; England; Britain; Robin Hood; Maid Marian; nineteenth century;

    Abstract : In the 1780s the medieval weapon of war; the English longbow, enjoyed a renaissance, as historical archery became a fashionable recreation among the English aristocracy. Later, during 1819-1845, longbow archery developed into a mass movement, as it spread downwards in the English class system, into the bourgeoning middle class. READ MORE

  4. 23. Black Masculinity and White-Cast Sitcoms : Unraveling stereotypes in New Girl

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Marie Zafimehy; [2019]
    Keywords : Black feminism; Feminist media studies; Men and masculinities; Representation; New Girl; Sitcoms;

    Abstract : For decades, situational comedies — commonly named “sitcoms” — have been racially segregated on TV between Black-cast sitcoms and White-cast sitcoms. Extensive research has been led about representation of Black and White masculinities in this segregated context. READ MORE

  5. 24. Being a "real" man; Honor killings and the performance of masculinity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Elvira Madhar; [2019]
    Keywords : honor killings; gender; masculinities; hegemonic masculinity; structured action theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract This case study looks at the topic of honor killings in relation to “doing” masculinity, in Jordan. A short overview is given on the dynamics of masculinities detected in the Jordanian public sphere. READ MORE

  6. 25. Hegemonic Masculinity, Food and Identity – Uncovering the Relationship between Dominant Discourses and Future Diets

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jonas Bartke; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Diets; Hegemonic Masculinity; Veganism; Feminism; Social Media; Identity;

    Abstract : Food consumption plays an important role for future sustainable livelihoods and, in particular, the vegan diet is becoming increasingly popular among consumers of different societies. Understanding how people change their food habits is a major research quest and there is growing interest in the role of social media sites since these are important platforms for visual presentation online where individuals can influence others. READ MORE