Hegemonic masculinities in two comic films in Malayalam: Meesa Madhavan e Rajamanikyam

This paper interrogates how the films evoke a specific notion of masculinity, and valorise normative male ideals - aggression, violence, and a gendered division of space and labour. Violence and dominance are legitimised and constructed as "natural" of the male "will to power". T...

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Main Author: Preeti Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2016-06-01
Series:ArtCultura
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/artcultura/article/view/34803