Title: Thirteen ways of looking at a man : psychoanalysis and masculinity /
Authors: Moss, Donald, 1944-
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Masculinity; Men Psychology; Psychoanalysis; Masculinity; Men psychology; Psychoanalytic Interpretation; Masculinity; Men Psychology; Psychoanalysis
Abstract: This book examines how men, regardless of sexual orientation, try to shape themselves in relation to the ever-changing concept of masculinity.
Contents: Masculinity as masquerade -- Immaculate attachment vs. passive yearning : thoughts on being and becoming a man -- First aside : Ted -- On neither being nor becoming a man -- Two ways of looking back -- Psychoanalysis and male homosexuality/the ideal of neutrality -- Internalized homophobia in men : wanting in the first-person singular, hating in the first-person plural -- On situating homophobia -- Freud's "female homosexual" : one way of looking at a woman -- Second aside : Little Richard -- Looking at a transsexual -- War stories -- Epilogue.