Alternative masculinities in feminist speculative fiction : a new man

Alternative masculinities in feminist speculative fiction : a new man /

"This book demonstrates how feminist utopias are united by an interest in replacing patriarchal masculinities with an improved, egalitarian alternative. It analyzes the centrality of such alternative masculinities to the ideal society and the ways feminist fiction contributes to discussions sur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pitts, Michael, 1987- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
Subjects:
1900-2099
Science fiction, American > History and criticism.
Speculative fiction, American > History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Utopias in literature.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Science fiction, American.
Feminist fiction, American.
American fiction > Women authors.
American fiction.
Feminism in literature.
Feminist literature.
Speculative fiction, American.
United States.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Recovering Men in Dorothy Bryant's The Kin of Ata are Waiting for You
  • Precarious Masculinities in Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed
  • Complicating Manhood in Marge Piercy's Woman on the Edge of Time
  • Masculinity Crossing Borders in Octavia Butler's Lilith's Brood
  • 'This is the Way a New World Begins': Revolutionary Masculinities in N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth Trilogy.

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