Tough guise : violence, media, and the crisis in masculinity / directed by Sut Jhally ; produced by Susan Ericsson, Sanjay Talreja ; written by Jackson Katz, Jeremy Earp
Edition
Full version
Published
Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, 2002
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Contents
Understanding violent masculinity -- Violent masculinity in action -- Interview with Jackson Katz
Summary
Looks systematically at the relationship between the images of popular culture and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.S. at the end of the 20th century. Jackson Katz argues that there is a crisis in masculinity and that some of the guises offered to men as a solution (e.g., rugged individualism, violence) come loaded with attendant dangers to women, as well as other men
Notes
"Full version"--Container
Credits
Camera, David Rabinovitz ; edited by Sut Jhally, Susan Ericsson, Sanjay Talreja, Jeremy Smith