Masculinity after Trujillo

Description:

Chronicles the way hyper-masculinity has permeated a wide swath of Dominican culture over the past century, demonstrating how modern attitudes toward masculinity were informed by and evolved from the U.S. military occupation of the island, through Trujillo's dictatorship, and into the manifestations in the present day.

subjects: Dominican literature,  Gender identity,  Masculinity,  Masculinity in literature,  Men, psychology,  Dominican republic, social conditions,  History and criticism,  Men,  Psychology