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Picturing Men: A Century Of Male Relationships In Everyday American Photography
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There Was A Time In America When Two Men Pictured With Their Arms Wrapped Around Each Other, Or Perhaps Holding Hands, Werent Necessarily Seen As Sexually Involveda Time When Such Gestures Could Be Seen Simply As Those Of Intimate Friendship Rather Than Homoeroticism.Such Is The Time John Ibson Evokes In Picturing Men, A Striking Visual Record Of Changes In Attitudes About Relationships Between Gentlemen, Soldiers, Cowboys, Students, Lumberjacks, Sailors, And Practical Jokers. Spanning From 1850 To 1950, The 142 Everyday Photographs That Richly Illustrate Picturing Men Radiate Playfulness, Humor, And Warmth. They Portray A Lost World For American Men: A Time When Their Relationships With Each Other Were More Intimate Than They Commonly Are Today, Regardless Of Sexual Orientation. Picturing Men Starkly Contrasts The Calm Affection Displayed In Earlier Photographs With The Absence Of Intimacy In Photos From The Mid1950S On. In Doing So, This Lively, Accessible Book Makes A Significant Contribution To American History And Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, And The History Of Photography.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Picturing Men'? A: 'Picturing Men' explores the evolution of male relationships in American photography from 1850 to 1950, highlighting the intimate friendships between men that were often misinterpreted in contemporary contexts.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Picturing Men'? A: The author of 'Picturing Men' is John Ibson, who provides a thoughtful examination of male relationships through historical photographs.
- Q: What type of photographs are included in the book? A: The book contains 142 everyday photographs that depict various male relationships, showcasing moments of affection and camaraderie among men throughout history.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Picturing Men'? A: 'Picturing Men' was published on May 1, 2006.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Picturing Men'? A: 'Picturing Men' has a total of 260 pages filled with rich visual content and insightful commentary.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Picturing Men' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Picturing Men'? A: Readers can expect to learn about the cultural and historical context of male friendships in America, as well as how societal views on masculinity have evolved over the century.
- Q: Is 'Picturing Men' suitable for academic studies? A: Yes, 'Picturing Men' is a significant contribution to American history, cultural studies, gender studies, and the history of photography, making it suitable for academic research.
- Q: What kind of audience would benefit from this book? A: 'Picturing Men' would benefit anyone interested in photography, gender studies, American history, or the cultural shifts regarding male relationships.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: 'Picturing Men' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.