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Gråtens världar. Perspektiv på mäns tårar.

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Author

  • Åsa Alftberg

Summary, in English

This study, based on interviews with army officers, focuses on crying as an action, creating meaning in our interpretation of the world. The discourse of male crying includes the image of a man wanting to express himself emotionally, but unable to because of the traditional ideal of self-control.

Publishing year

2004

Language

Swedish

Pages

67-74

Publication/Series

Kulturella perspektiv

Volume

13

Issue

4

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Föreningen Kulturella perspektiv

Topic

  • Ethnology

Keywords

  • Crying
  • phenomenology
  • masculinity

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1102-7908