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- Nurturing Masculinities: Men, Food, and Family in Contemporary Egypt
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- 2015
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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Dispelling the illusion that Middle Eastern men can be fully understood through the lenses of domination and patriarchy, this book looks at contemporary Egyptian foodways to better understand how men enact masculinity in displays of caregiving and love through food.
Table of Contents
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- Preface and Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-xii
- Introduction
- pp. 1-28
- 1. Nurturing Masculinities
- pp. 29-52
- 2. Food for Faith
- pp. 53-72
- 3. Such Is the Life of Men
- pp. 73-94
- 4. With Pleasure and Health
- pp. 95-120
- Conclusion
- pp. 121-128
- References
- pp. 129-136
- Author Index
- pp. 137-138
- Subject Index
- pp. 139-144
Additional Information
ISBN
9781477305546
Related ISBN(s)
9781477305539
MARC Record
OCLC
918923940
Launched on MUSE
2015-08-20
Language
English
Open Access
No
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