{"product_id":"constructions-of-masculinity-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-literature-film-and-national-discourse-hardcover","title":"Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMohja Kahf\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eNadine Sinno\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA multi-disciplinary exploration of how masculinity in the MENA region is constructed in film, literature, and nationalist discourse\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConstructions of masculinity are constantly evolving and being resisted in the Middle East and North Africa. There is no \"before\" that was a stable gendered environment. This edited collection examines constructions of both hegemonic and marginalized masculinities in the MENA region, through literary criticism, film studies, discourse analysis, anthropological accounts, and studies of military culture. Bringing together contributors from the disciplines of linguistics, comparative literature, sociology, cultural studies, queer and gender studies, film studies, and history, \u003ci\u003eConstructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa \u003c\/i\u003espans the colonial to the postcolonial eras with emphasis on the late twentieth century to the present day. This collective study is a diverse and exciting addition to the literature on gender and societal organization at a time when masculinities in the Middle East and North Africa are often essentialized and misunderstood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Contributors: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eJedidiah Anderson, Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmal Amireh, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKaveh Bassiri, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOyman Basran, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlessandro Columbu, University of Manchester, England\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNicole Fares, independent scholar \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRobert James Farley, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAndrea Fischer-Tahir, independent scholar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNouri Gana, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKifah Hanna, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSarah Hudson, Connors State College, Warner, Oklahoma, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMohja Kahf, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Tofik Karam, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKathryn Kalemkerian, McGill University, Montreal, Canada\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEbtihal Mahadeen, University of Edinburgh, Scotland \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMatthew Parnell, American University in Cairo, Egypt \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNadine Sinno, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMohja Kahf (editor) teaches at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. \u003cbr\u003e Nadine Sinno (editor) teaches at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 354\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163523125383,"sku":"9789774169755","price":102.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/539b360f993efd8ac9f11184b1915b68.webp?v=1733298053","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/constructions-of-masculinity-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-literature-film-and-national-discourse-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}