Geir Presterudstuen

Performing Masculinity

Body, Self and Identity in Modern Fiji

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350043343
• ISBN-10: 1350043346
• Artikelnr.: 52415089

Autorenporträt

Geir Henning Presterudstuen is Lecturer in Anthropology at Western Sydney University, Australia. He has conducted long-term fieldwork in Fiji since 2009 and has published widely on issues of gender and social change.

Inhaltsangabe

PrefaceAcknowledgements1. Modernities, Masculinities and the Fijian Body:
Connections and Conceptualizations2. Performing Masculinity through
Christian Devotion: Methodism and Manhood3. 'Living in Hell': Performing
Indo-Fijian Masculinities4. Making a Living: Land, Labour, Trade and
Tradition for Modern Fijian Men.5. Drinking, Hyper-masculinity and
Insolence 6. Betting-men and Bad Money: Modern Masculinities and
Consumption7. Sex, Sexualities and the Modern BodyPostscript: Modern
Masculinities in Fiji and Theoretical ImplicationsNotesBibliography Index