The big bad wolf: Masculinity and genetics in popular culture

Literature and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-125

  Schell, Heather ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GENDER IDENTITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; UNITED STATES;

CULTURE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENETICS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41249087460     PISSN: 02789671     EISSN: 10806571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/lm.2008.0003     Document Type: Review

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