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Robert Laffont
EAN : 9782221145012
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 416
Size : 1 x 240 mm
The myth of virility

Release date : 12/10/2017
“For men to change the way they view women, they first need to change the way they view themselves.”

Is this the “end of men”? Have women dethroned them, emasculated them even? Far from the classic debate between feminists and masculinists, this book proposes to tackle the question in a different way. First, by going back to prehistoric times and the anthropological foundations of the construction of the sexes....

Is this the “end of men”? Have women dethroned them, emasculated them even? Far from the classic debate between feminists and masculinists, this book proposes to tackle the question in a different way. First, by going back to prehistoric times and the anthropological foundations of the construction of the sexes. But, above all, by not taking sides: denouncing the injustices women have faced must not prevent one from also questioning the masculine malaise. This is because the two phenomena have the same cause: the trap of masculinity, in that by wanting to restrict women, men have pushed themselves to the limit. To find reconciliation between men and women, Olivia Gazalé deconstructs the masculinist ideology, the last bastion against the equality of the sexes.
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EAN : 9782221145012
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 416
Size : 1 x 240 mm
Robert Laffont