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Gala list members may be interested to hear of a recent(ish) publication:

Masculinity and Men's Lifestyle Magazines

Edited By: BETHAN BENWELL, University of Stirling
Series: Sociological
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This edited collection is interdisciplinary but contains a number of
chapters which specifically address the relationship between discourse and
representations of masculinity.

book explores the burgeoning genre of men's lifestyle magazines, their
production and consumption, and related constructions of masculinity.
*	Interdisciplinary exploration of the burgeoning genre of men's
lifestyle magazines. 
*	Addresses key questions about the production and consumption of
men's lifestyle magazines, and their contribution to current gender
politics. 
*	Contributors make use of a range of methodologies, including
interviews with magazine editors, focus groups with readers, corpus
linguistics and discourse analysis. 
*	Draws on scholarship from sociology, media studies, cultural studies
and linguistics. 
*	Uses new research data, including comparative data from different
countries, gay magazines and sporting magazines.

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Contents

Part I: Genealogies of Masculinity
Part II: Cultures of Production and Consumption
Part III: Discursive Constructions of Masculinity
Part IV: Comparative Masculinities 
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Publication Dates:

USA:
Oct 2003 

ROW:
Aug 2003 

Format:

229 x 152mm, 6 x 9in

Pages:
270

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Full Contents

Preface: Jonathan Rutherford (University of Middlesex).
Introduction: Masculinity and Men's Lifestyle Magazines: Bethan Benwell
(University of Stirling).
Part I: Genealogies of Masculinity:
1. Power and the Production of Subjects: A Genealogy of the New Man and the
New Lad: Rosalind Gill (London School of Economics and Political Science).
2. A Pedigree of the Consuming Male: Masculinity, Consumption and the
American 'Leisure Class': Bill Osgerby (London Metropolitan University).
Part II: Cultures of Production of Consumption:
1. Class, Masculinity and Editorial Identity in the Reformation of the UK
Men's Press: Ben Crewe (Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge).
2. Reading Men's Lifestyle Magazine: Cultural Power and the information
Society: Nick Stevenson (author), Peter Jackson (University of Sheffield)
and Kate Brooks (University of the West of England).
3. Sex, Booze and Fags: Masculinity, Style and Men's Magazines: Tim Edwards
(University of Leicester).
Part III: Discursive Constructions of Masculinity:
1. Ambiguous Masculinities: Heroism and Anti-Heroism in the Men's Lifestyle
Magazine: Bethan Benwell (University of Stirling).
2. 'I've Always Loved Women': The Representation of the Male Sex Worker in
Maxim: Yolande Taylor (freelance editor) and Jane Sunderland (Lancaster
University).
Part IV: Comparative Masculinities:
1. Lifestyle Sport Magazines and the Discourses of Sporting Masculinity:
Belinda Wheaton (University of Brighton's Chelsea School Research Centre).
2. The Language of Japanese Men's Magazines: Young Men Who Don't Want To Get
Hurt: Keiko Tanaka (Oxford Brookes University).
3. No Effeminates Please: A Corpus-Based Analysis of Masculinity via
Personal Adverts in Gay News/Times 1973-2000: Paul Baker (Lancaster
University).
Notes on Contributors.
Index.

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