Male Image

Discover the intriguing exploration of masculinity in literature with Male Image by Ian Gregson. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 1999, this thought-provoking book spans 204 pages and delves into the complex representations of masculinity as portrayed by women poets, gay poets, and predominantly, straight male poets. Gregson's insightful analysis offers a unique perspective on how these diverse voices contribute to the understanding of male identity in contemporary poetry. Ideal for readers interested in gender studies, literary criticism, and the evolution of poetic expression, Male Image invites you to rethink traditional notions of masculinity through the lens of poetry. Don't miss the chance to enrich your literary collection with this compelling first edition.