Performing masculinity : body, self and identity in modern Fiji / Geir Henning Presterudstuen.
Performing masculinity : body, self and identity in modern Fiji / Geir Henning Presterudstuen.
Performing masculinity : body, self and identity in modern Fiji / Geir Henning Presterudstuen.
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Publisher
London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019.
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H 2019/0839
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 195 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Modernities, masculinities and the Fijian body: connections and conceptualizations -- Performing masculinity through Christian devotion: methodism and manhood -- Living in hell: performing Indo-Fijian masculinities -- Making a living: land, labour, trade and tradition for modern Fijian men -- Drinki...
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Publisher
London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"In this book, Geir Henning Presterudstuen provides an ethnographic account of how men in the multicultural urban centres of Fiji perceive, construct and perform masculinities in the context of rapid social change. Theoretically informed by critical feminist theories, postcolonialism, R.W. Connell's work on masculinities and a Bourdieuan conceptual...
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Performing masculinity : body, self and identity in modern Fiji / Geir Henning Presterudstuen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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H 2019/0839
Record Identifier
74VKVyWOBG4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyWOBG4Z
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ISBN
9781350043343 hardcover
1350043346 hardcover
DDC
305.31
MMS ID
991024233614302626
