Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety, and the Male Body.

Yearbook of English Studies | January 1, 1999| | Copyright

Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety, and the Male Body. By CALVIN THOMAS. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. 1996. xii+245 pp. $24.95.

In Male Matters, Calvin Thomas negotiates the difficult conjunction between the demands of a rigorous academic register and the employment of a personal and dialogic voice in his attempt to put 'one male body on the line' (p. 4). In his articulation of the complex and frequently disturbing ramifications of abjection, particularly as it applies to the surprisingly obscure continent of the heterosexual male body, there ...

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