Embodying Latino Masculinities
eBook - PDF

Embodying Latino Masculinities

Producing Masculatinidad

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Embodying Latino Masculinities

Producing Masculatinidad

About this book

Through explorations of six cases taken from various Latino ethnic groups, this book advances our understanding about meanings of Latino manhood and masculinities. The studies range from theatre and literature to men's activism and sports, showing how masculinities are embodied and performed.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Embodying Latino Masculinities: Producing Masculatinidad
  3. Contents
  4. Figures
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Acknowledgment of Previous Publications
  7. INTRODUCTION: Mapping Masculatinidad
  8. PART 1: From Men’s Rooms to Coffee Shops: Everyday Performances of Manhood
  9. CHAPTER 1: “Maaaaacho, Devoured by a Pop Culture”
  10. PART 2: Delinquency and Dignity: From Violence to Advocacy
  11. CHAPTER 2: Marked Men: Masculine Bodies and Spaces in Chicago Latino Gang and Party Crew Narratives
  12. CHAPTER 3: “Transmuting the Barbwire Thorns”: Gendered Cultural Nationalism and Writing the Prison Experience
  13. CHAPTER 4: “Hung on a Ghetto Cross”: Community and Redemption in the Life and Work of Piri Thomas and Luis J. Rodríguez
  14. PART 3: Pidieron Cacao (They Ate Crow): Perpetual Poverty, Blackness, and Fame
  15. CHAPTER 5: “Roncamos porque podemos”: Gender, Violence, Redemption, and Latinidad in the Persona and Reggaetón of Don Omar
  16. CHAPTER 6: “The Hit Man from Washington”: (Trans)national Latino Masculinities in Major League Baseball
  17. Notes
  18. References
  19. Index