Download or read book Performing Masculinity written by R. Emig and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary study analyzes the ways in which signs of masculinity have been performed across a wide variety of contexts and genres - including literature, classical ballet, sports, rock music, films and computer games - from the early nineteenth century to the present day.