Lecture Three: Homophobia
Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee 2005)
Some suggested reading
- Basow, Susan A. (1992)
Gender: Stereotypes and Roles. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole
- Bergling, Tim (2001)
Sissyphobia: Gay Men and Effeminate Behavior. New York: Harrington Park Press
- Bingham, Dennis (1994)
Acting Male: Masculinities in the Films of James Stewart, Jack Nicholson and
Clint Eastwood. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press
- Bordo, Susan (1999)
The Male Body: A New Look at Men in Public and in Private.
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux
- Carroll, Bret E. (Ed) (2003)
American Masculinities: A Historical Encyclopedia. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage
- Chandler, Daniel (1998) 'Notes on "the Gaze"'. [WWW document] URL
http://users.aber.ac.uk/dgc/media/Documents/gaze/gaze.html
- Chapman, Rowena & Jonathan Rutherford (Eds) (1996)
Male Order: Unwrapping Masculinity.
London: Lawrence & Wishart
- Craig, Steve (1991): 'Images of Men and Masculinity in the Mass Media: A Selected Research
Bibliography' [WWW document] URL
http://www.rtvf.unt.edu/people/craig/imagbibl.htm
- Craig, Steve (Ed.) (1992)
Men, Masculinity and the Media. Newbury Park, CA: Sage
- Dines, G. & J. M. Humez (Eds.) (1995)
Gender, Race and Class in Media: A Text-Reader. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage
- Dyer, Richard ([1982] 1992a): ‘Don’t Look Now: The Male Pin-Up’. In Caughie et al.
(Eds.) op. cit., pp. 265-76; also in Dyer (1992b), op. cit., pp. 103-119
- Dyer, Richard (1992b)
Only Entertainment. London: Routledge
- Dyer, Richard (1993)
The Matter of Images: Essays on Representation. London: Routledge
- Easthope, Anthony (1986)
What a Man's Gotta Do: The Masculine Myth in Popular Culture. Boston: Unwin Hyman
- Fischer, Hal (1977)
Gay Semiotics. [WWW document] URL
http://www.queerculturalcenter.org/Pages/HalPages/Gaysemi_1.html
- Flood, Michael (1992): 'The Men's Bibliography' [WWW document] URL
http://mensbiblio.xyonline.net/
- Guerilla Girls (2003)
Bitches, Bimbos and Ballbreakers: The Guerilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes. New York: Penguin
- Hall, Stuart (Ed.) (1997)
Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices. London: Sage/Open University
- Horrocks, Roger (1995)
Male Myths and Icons: Masculinity in Popular Culture. London: Macmillan
- Jeffords, Susan (1993)
Hard Bodies: Hollywood Masculinities in the Reagan Era. New Brunswick, NJ:
Rutgers University Press
- Kaye, Richard (2000): 'The Masculine Mystique' (review of Susan Bordo's The Male Body)
[WWW document] URL
http://www.iath.virginia.edu/pmc/text-only/issue.900/11.1.r_kaye.txt
- Kibby, Marj (nd) 'Representing Masculinity' [WWW document] URL
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/department/so/represen.htm
- Kibby, Marj (1997) 'Bibliography: Masculinity and Representation' [WWW document] URL
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/department/so/biblio.htm
- Kimmel, Michael & Amy Aronson (Eds) (2004)
Men & Masculinities: A Social, Cultural and Historical Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO
- Kirkham, Pat & Janet Thumin (Eds) (1993)
You Tarzan: Masculinity, Movies and Men. London:
Lawrence and Wishart
- Macdonald, Myra (1995)
Representing Women: Myths of Femininity in the Popular Media. London: Edward Arnold
- Mackinnon, Kenneth (1997)
Uneasy Pleasures: The Male as an Erotic Object. London: Cygnus
- Mort, Frank (1988): 'Boy's Own? Masculinity, Style and Popular Culture'. In R. Chapman & J Rutherford (Eds):
Male Order: Unwrapping Masculinity. London: Lawrence & Wishart, pp. 193-224
- Nardi, Peter (Ed) (2000)
Gay Masculinities. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage
- Nixon, Sean (1996)
Hard Looks: Masculinities, Spectatorship and Contemporary Consumption.
New York: St Martin's Press
- Thomas, Calvin (1998)
Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety, and the Male Body on the Line.
Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press
- Threadgold, Terry & Anne Cranny-Francis (Eds) (1990)
Feminine, Masculine and Representation.
Sydney: Allen & Unwin
Note: Treat with extreme caution sources labelled with this symbol!
Key Films
