The Meanings of Macho
Being a Man in Mexico City
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology, Gender Studies
| Author: | Matthew C. Gutmann | ISBN: | 9780520933538 |
| Publisher: | University of California Press | Publication: | October 16, 2006 |
| Imprint: | University of California Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Matthew C. Gutmann |
| ISBN: | 9780520933538 |
| Publisher: | University of California Press |
| Publication: | October 16, 2006 |
| Imprint: | University of California Press |
| Language: | English |
In this compelling study of machismo in Mexico City, Matthew Gutmann overturns many stereotypes of male culture in Mexico and offers a sensitive and often surprising look at how Mexican men see themselves, parent their children, relate to women, and talk about sex. This tenth anniversary edition features a new preface that updates the stories of the book's key protagonists.
In this compelling study of machismo in Mexico City, Matthew Gutmann overturns many stereotypes of male culture in Mexico and offers a sensitive and often surprising look at how Mexican men see themselves, parent their children, relate to women, and talk about sex. This tenth anniversary edition features a new preface that updates the stories of the book's key protagonists.
