Men's Business: Masculinities Reflected

Men's Business: Masculinities Reflected

Vol 16 no 1, 1996


Guest edited by Noel Sanders and Kurt Brereton, this issue examines the male image in art, the gay scene, fathers and sons, men in their sheds and many other topics germane to gender, sexuality and identity. Exhibition and book reviews included as well.


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Sorely Tried Men: The Male Body in World War Two Australia

Author: Mr Martyn Jolly, feature

During World War Two, the Australian government's Department of Information represented the male body in at least two distinct ways. The photographer Edward Cranstone photographed a heroically active, phallicised body and the cameraman Damien Parer filmed a heroically suffering abject body.



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