Travelling for Masculinity: The Construction of Bodies/Spaces in Israeli Backpackers' Narratives

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Abstract

This chapter explores narratives of hegemonic masculinity, as these are represented in, and socially constructed through, travel narratives Israeli backpackers tell. This chapter is also inspired by phenomenological sensitivities and seeks to reveal the personal experiences of men and to elaborate upon the telling and sharing of these experiences.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalTourism & Gender: Embodiment, Sensuality and Experience
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2007
Externally publishedYes

Disciplines

  • Communication
  • Health Communication
  • Interpersonal and Small Group Communication
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences

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