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Author:

N©ð©łez Noriega, Guillermo.

Title:

Just between us : an ethnography of male identity and intimacy in rural communities of Northern Mexico / Guillermo N©ð©łez Noriega.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

218 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Men--Mexico, North--Identity.
Masculinity--Mexico, North.
Patriarchy--Mexico, North.
Intimacy (Psychology)
Sex role--Mexico, North.

Notes:

Translated from the Spanish. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The social regulationof male identity and intimacy -- Disputes over the meaning of "Being a man" in Mexico: applications of queer theory -- Ac©Ł entre nos (Just between us): cultural notions about Rajarse, the body, and the negotiation of male intimacy -- Male intimacy and homophobia: different subjectivities, powers, and resistances -- Acknowledging pleasures, deconstructing identities: anthropology, patriarchy, and homoerotic experience in Mexico.

Summary:

"Just Between Us, set in the context of Mexico's cultural codes, challenges norms in thinking about men's identities, their pleasures, and their sense of belonging. Author Guillermo N©ð©łez Noriega offers a groundbreaking study that contests patriarchal concepts limiting male relationships and masculinity"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Southwest center series.

ISBN:

0816530947 (paperback)
9780816530946 (paperback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)863196319

LCCN:

2013039497

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)