Skate Life Re-Imagining White Masculinity

Name: Skate Life Re-Imagining White Masculinity
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ISBN: 9780472050802

ISBN-10: 047205080X

ISBN-13: 9780472050802

Edition: 2009

Authors: Emily Chivers Yochim

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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 12/2/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English



Introduction: Regarding Skate Life


"The mix of sunshine and rebellion is really intoxicating": American Mythologies, Rebellious Boys, and the Multiple Appeals of Skateboarding's Corresponding Culture, 1950-2006


"Freedom on four wheels": Individuality, Self-Expression, and Authentic Masculinity in a Skateboarding Community


"Why is it the things that make you a man tend to be such dumb things to do?": Never-Ending Adolescence and the (De)stabilization of White Masculine Power on MTV


"It's just what's possible": Imagining Alternative Masculinities and Performing White Male Dominance in Niche Skateboarding Videos


"You do it together, and everyone just does it in their own way": Corresponding Cultures and (Anti)patriarchal Masculinity


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