{"product_id":"the-privilege-of-crisis-narratives-of-masculinities-in-colonial-and-postcolonial-literature-photography-and-film-9783593393995","title":"The Privilege of Crisis: Narratives of Masculinities in Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, Photography and Film","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Elahe Haschemi Yekani\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Campus Verlag\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Campus Verlag\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Gender Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the understanding of scholars that masculinity, far from being a natural or stable concept, is in reality a social construction, the culture at large continues to privilege an idealized, coherent male point of view. \u003ci\u003eThe Privilege of Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e draws on the work of authors such as H. Rider Haggard, Rudyard Kipling, and Joseph Conrad--as well as contemporary postcolonial writers such as J. M. Coetzee, Hanif Kureishi and Zadie Smith--to show how recurrent references to a \"crisis\" of masculinity or the decline of masculinity serve largely to demonstrate and support positions of male privilege.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Campus Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47780799348887,"sku":"9783593393995","price":5626.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783593393995.webp?v=1778048408","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-privilege-of-crisis-narratives-of-masculinities-in-colonial-and-postcolonial-literature-photography-and-film-9783593393995","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}