Spreading misandry : the teaching of contempt for men in popular culture /

Nathanson, Paul, 1947-

Spreading misandry : the teaching of contempt for men in popular culture / Paul Nathanson and Katherine K. Young. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. - xv, 370 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-350) and index.

Introduction : misandry in popular culture -- Laughing at men : the last of Vaudeville -- Looking down on men : separate but unequal -- Bypassing men : women alone together -- Blaming men : a history of their own -- Dehumanizing men : from bad boys to beasts -- Demonizing men : the devil is a man -- Making the world safe for ideology : the roots of misandry -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1, quasi-misandric movies -- Appendix 2, the misandric week on television -- Appendix 3, misandric movie genres - Appendix 4: populist or elitist: talk shows in the context of democracy -- Appendix 5: deconstructionists and Jacques Derrida, founding hero -- Appendix 6: film theory and ideological feminism -- Appendix 7: into the twenty-first century.

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Misandry.
Men in popular culture.
Sex discrimination against men.
Men--Identity.

HQ1090 / .N38 2001

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