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Narratives of Masculinities in Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, Photography and Film
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Die Geschlechterordnung ist nach wie vor von einer idealisierten Vorstellung von Männlichkeit bestimmt. Dennoch skandalisieren die Medien regelmäßig einen »Verfall« von Männlichkeit. Elahe Haschemi Yekani unterzieht diese »angebliche Krise der Männlichkeit« einer kritischen Überprüfung. Sie entlarvt die Krisenrhetorik als Instrument, das privilegierte Positionen absichern soll. Die Studie bietet eingehende Analysen kolonialer und postkolonialer Krisennarrative in Literatur und Film.
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Die Geschlechterordnung ist nach wie vor von einer idealisierten Vorstellung von Männlichkeit bestimmt. Dennoch skandalisieren die Medien regelmäßig einen »Verfall« von Männlichkeit. Elahe Haschemi Yekani unterzieht diese »angebliche Krise der Männlichkeit« einer kritischen Überprüfung. Sie entlarvt die Krisenrhetorik als Instrument, das privilegierte Positionen absichern soll. Die Studie bietet eingehende Analysen kolonialer und postkolonialer Krisennarrative in Literatur und Film.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Campus Verlag
- Seitenzahl: 320
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2011
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9783593410449
- Artikelnr.: 37177015
- Verlag: Campus Verlag
- Seitenzahl: 320
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2011
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9783593410449
- Artikelnr.: 37177015
Elahe Haschemi Yekani, Dr. phil., ist wiss. Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik an der Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin.
Contents Acknowledgements7 Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9 Crisis as a Privilege14 Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18 Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25 'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28 The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33 1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41 Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50 King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53 She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64 Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78 Heroic Hunters87 Establishing Order98 Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106 Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108 Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121 The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and 'White' Camaraderie123 Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136 2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154 Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158 The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160 The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174 Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186 My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186 The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199 Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216 White Teeth: Back to the Future217 J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233 Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235 Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248 Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263 Abbreviations274 List of Illustrations275 Bibliography277 Index311Contents
Acknowledgements7
Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9
Crisis as a Privilege14
Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18
Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25
'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28
The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33
1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41
Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50
King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53
She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64
Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78
Heroic Hunters87
Establishing Order98
Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106
Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108
Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and
'White' Camaraderie123
Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136
2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154
Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158
The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160
The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174
Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186
My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186
The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199
Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216
White Teeth: Back to the Future217
J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233
Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235
Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248
Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263
Abbreviations274
List of Illustrations275
Bibliography277
Index311
Acknowledgements7
Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9
Crisis as a Privilege14
Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18
Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25
'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28
The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33
1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41
Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50
King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53
She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64
Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78
Heroic Hunters87
Establishing Order98
Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106
Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108
Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and
'White' Camaraderie123
Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136
2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154
Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158
The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160
The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174
Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186
My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186
The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199
Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216
White Teeth: Back to the Future217
J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233
Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235
Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248
Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263
Abbreviations274
List of Illustrations275
Bibliography277
Index311
Contents Acknowledgements7 Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9 Crisis as a Privilege14 Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18 Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25 'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28 The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33 1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41 Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50 King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53 She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64 Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78 Heroic Hunters87 Establishing Order98 Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106 Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108 Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121 The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and 'White' Camaraderie123 Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136 2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154 Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158 The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160 The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174 Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186 My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186 The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199 Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216 White Teeth: Back to the Future217 J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233 Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235 Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248 Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263 Abbreviations274 List of Illustrations275 Bibliography277 Index311Contents
Acknowledgements7
Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9
Crisis as a Privilege14
Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18
Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25
'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28
The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33
1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41
Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50
King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53
She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64
Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78
Heroic Hunters87
Establishing Order98
Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106
Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108
Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and
'White' Camaraderie123
Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136
2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154
Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158
The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160
The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174
Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186
My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186
The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199
Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216
White Teeth: Back to the Future217
J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233
Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235
Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248
Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263
Abbreviations274
List of Illustrations275
Bibliography277
Index311
Acknowledgements7
Introduction: Contained and Exposed Crises9
Crisis as a Privilege14
Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts18
Masculinity as an Interdependent Category25
'Hegemonic' and 'Marginalised' Masculinities28
The Narratability of Masculinity and Narrative Patterns33
1. Colonial Masculinities: Gentlemen and Hunters, Hybrid 'Sahibs' and Failures41
Henry Rider Haggard: Nostalgic African Adventures50
King Solomon's Mines: "We are men, thou and I"53
She: "Heat, misery, and mosquitoes"64
Colonial Photography: The Spectacle of the 'Self'78
Heroic Hunters87
Establishing Order98
Rudyard Kipling: The Ambivalence of Empire106
Kim: An Orientalist Coming of Age108
Joseph Conrad: Masculine Modernism121
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": Allegories of 'Black' Death and
'White' Camaraderie123
Heart of Darkness: White Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown136
2. Postcolonial Masculinities: Hybrid Men, Fanatics and Anti-Heroes154
Hanif Kureishi: New Ways of Being British158
The Buddha of Suburbia: "A funny kind of Englishman"160
The Black Album: Hybrid Crisis174
Postcolonial Films: Queering the Imperial Gaze?186
My Beautiful Laundrette: Coming-out 'In-Between'186
The Crying Game: Male Femininity as a Spectacle199
Zadie Smith: Hysterical Realism and Happy Multiculturalism?216
White Teeth: Back to the Future217
J.M. Coetzee: Postmodern Despair233
Waiting for the Barbarians: Allegories of the Failure of 'Self' and 'Other'235
Disgrace: Male Author-ity in an Age of Disgrace?248
Conclusion: Towards a Particularisation of the Crisis of Masculinity - En/Countering Post-9/11 Crisis Narratives of Uncertainty263
Abbreviations274
List of Illustrations275
Bibliography277
Index311