Watery masculinities: Fly-fishing and the angling male in the South West of England

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 445-465

  Bull, Jacob ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cadence; Liminality; Rural masculinity; Waterscapes

Indexed keywords

ANGLING; FISHING; GENDER; MALE; RURAL AREA;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 70449435510     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690903003959     Document Type: Article

References (71)

1. Aitken, Stuart. 2006. Leading men to violence and creating spaces for their emotions. Gender Place and Culture 13, no. 5: 491-507.
2. Azaryahu, Maoz. 2005. The beach at the end of the world: Eilat in Israeli popular culture. Social and Cultural Geography 6, no. 1: 117-33.
3. Baer, Leonard, and Wilbert Gesler. 2004. Reconsidering the concept of therapeutic landscapes in J.D. Salinger's, The catcher in the rye. Area 36, no. 4: 404-13.
4. Barthes, Roland. 1977. Image--music-text. London: Fontana.
5. Bell, David. 2000. Farm boys and wild men: Rurality, masculinity and homosexuality. Rural Sociology 65, no. 4: 527-61.
6. Baer, Leonard, and Wilbert Gesler. 2003. Homosexuals in the heartland: Male same-sex desire in the rural United States. In Country visions, ed. Paul Cloke, 178-94. Harlow: Prentice Hall.
7. Baer, Leonard, and Wilbert Gesler. 2007. Feral masculinities: Urban versus rural in city slickers and hunters blood. In Cinematic countrysides, ed. Rob Fish, 211-27. Manchester: MUP.
8. Berg, Lawrence, and Robyn Longhurst. 2003. Placing masculinities and geography. Gender Place and Culture 10, no. 4: 351-60.
9. Bonnett, Alistair. 1996. The new primitives: Identity, landscape and the cultural appropriation in the mythopoetic men's movement. Antipode 28, no. 3: 273-91.
10. Bourdieu, Pierre. 2001. Masculine domination. Cambridge: Polity.
11. Brandth, Berit, and Marit Haugen. 2005. Doing rural masculinity - From logging to outfield tourism. Journal of Gender Studies 14, no. 1: 13-22.
12. Braun, Bruce. 2005. Environmental issues: Writing a more-than-human urban geography. Progress in Human Geography 29: 635-50.
13. Brittan, Arthur, and Mary Maynard. 1984. Sexism, racism and oppression. Oxford: Blackwell.
14. Campbell, Hugh. 2000. The glass phallus: Pub(lic) masculinity and drinking in rural New Zealand. Rural Sociology 65, no. 4: 562-81.
15. Campbell, Hugh, and Michael Bell. 2000. The question of rural masculinities. Rural Sociology 65, no. 4: 532-46.
16. Cloke, Paul. 2005. Masculinity and rurality. In Spaces of masculinities, ed. Bettina Van Hoven and Kathrin Horschelmann, 45-61. Abingdon: Routledge.
17. Cloke, Paul, and Harvey Perkins. 1998. Cracking the canyon with the awesome foursome: Representatives of adventure tourism in New Zealand. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 16, no. 2: 185-218.
18. Connell, Robert. 1983. Which way is up? Essays on sex, class and culture. Sidney: Allen and Unwin.
19. Connell, Robert. 1990. An iron man: The body and some contradictions of hegemonic masculinity. In Sport, men, and the gender order: Critical feminist perspectives, ed. Michael Messner and Donald Sabo, 83-96. Champaign: Human Kinetics Books.
20. Connell, Robert. 1995. Masculinities. Cambridge: Polity.
21. Connell, Robert. 2000. The men and the boys. Cambridge: Polity.
22. Connell, Robert. 2002. Gender. Cambridge: Polity.
23. Connell, R.W., and James Messerchmitt. 2005. Hegemonic masculinity: Rethinking the concept. Gender and Society 19, no. 6: 829-59.
24. Crabill, C., Ravin Donald, Julie Snelling, Richard Foust, and Gordon Southam. 1999. Water research 33, no. 9: 2163-71.
25. Creswell, Tim, and Deborah Dixon, eds. 2002. Engaging film: Geographies of mobility and identity. Lanham, MD: Rowan and Littlefield.
26. Demetriou, Demetrakis. 2001. Connell's concept of hegemonic masculinity: A critique. Theory and Society 30, no. 3: 337-61.
27. Falkus, Hugh. 1962/2002. Sea trout fishing. London: Cassell & Co.
28. Farson, Negley. 1942/1981. Going fishing: Travel and adventure in two hemispheres. Feltham: Hamlyn.
29. Fish, Rob. 2004. Spatial stories: Preliminary notes on the idea of narrative style in rural studies. In Geographies of rural cultures and societies, ed. Lewis Holloway and Moya Kneafsey, 40-54. Aldershot: Ashgate.
30. Fiske, John, Bob Hodge, and G. Turner. 1987. Reading the beach, myths of Oz. In Reading Australian popular culture, ed. John Fiske and Bob Hodge, 43-76. Boston: Allen & Unwin.
31. Foucault, Michel. 1986. Of other spaces. Diacritics 16, no. 1: 22-7.
32. Franklin, Adrian. 1999. Animals and modern cultures: A sociology of human-animal relations in modernity. London: Sage.
33. Franklin, Adrian. 2001. Neo-Darwinian leisures, the body and nature: Hunting and angling in modernity. Body and Society 7, no. 4: 57-76.
34. Gandy, Mathew. 2002. Concrete and clay: Reworking nature in New York city. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.
35. Gandy, Mathew. 2004. Rethinking urban metabolism: Water, space and the modern city. City 8, no. 3: 363-79.
36. Gesler, Wilbert. 2003. Healing places. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
37. Grey, Edward. 1899/1984. Fly fishing. London: Andre Deutsch.
38. Herbert, Steve. 2000. For ethnography. Progress in Human Geography 24: 550-68.
39. Hubbard, Phil. 2005. 'Inappropriate and incongruous': Opposition to asylum centres in the English countryside. Journal of Rural Studies 21, no. 1: 3-17.
40. Ingold, Tim. 2000. The perception of the environment: Essays in livelihood, dwelling and skill. London: Routledge.
41. Kaika, Maria. 2005. City of flows: Modernity, nature and the city. London: Routledge.
42. Laurie, Nina. 2005. Establishing development orthodoxy: Negotiating masculinities. The Water Sector Development and Change 36, no. 3: 527-49.
43. Law, Robin. 1997. Masculinity, place and beer advertising in New Zealand. New Zealand Geographer 53, no. 1: 22-8.
44. Leyshon, Michael. 2003. Youth identity, culture and marginalization in the countryside. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Exeter.
45. Leyshon, Michael. 2005. 'No place for a girl': Rural youth, pubs and the performance of masculinity. In Critical studies in rural gender issues, ed. Jo Little and Carol Morris, 104-22. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing.
46. Leyshon, Michael, and Catherine Brace. 2007. Men and the desert: Contested masculinities in ice cold in Alex. Gender, Place and Culture 14, no. 2: 163-83.
47. Little, Jo. 2003. 'Riding the rural love train': Heterosexuality and the rural community. Sociologia Ruralis 43, no. 4: 401-17.
48. Little, Jo, and Patricia Austin. 1996. Women and the rural idyll. Journal of Rural Studies 12, no. 2: 101-11.
49. Little, Jo, and Michael Leyshon. 2003. Embodied rural geographies: Developing research agendas. Progress in Human Geography 27, no. 3: 257-72.
50. Little, Jo, and Carol Morris, eds. 2005. Critical studies in rural gender issues. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing.
51. Luke, Brian. 1998. Violent love: Hunting, heterosexuality, and the erotics of men's predation. Feminist studies 24, no. 3: 627-55.
52. Lysaght, Karen. 2002. Dangerous friends and deadly foes - Performances of masculinity in Belfast. Irish Geography 31: 51-62.
53. Madge, Clare, and Henrietta O'Connor. 2005. Mothers in the making? Exploring liminality in cyber/space. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 30, no. 1: 83-97.
54. McDowell, Linda. 2001. Men management and multiple masculinities in organisations. Geoforum 32, no. 2: 181-98.
55. Nisbet, Tom, Harriet Orr, and Samantha Broadmeadow. 2004. A guide to using woodland for sediment control. Farnham: Forest Research.
56. Parrott, John, and N. MacKenzie. 2000. Restoring and managing riparian woodlands. Aberfeldy: Scottish Native Woodlands.
57. Paterson, Wilma, Peter Behan, and Hugh Falkus. 1990. Salmon and women: The feminine angle. London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.
58. Ronalds, Alfred. 1836/1993. The fly-fisher's entomology. Newton Abbot: The Flyfisher's Classic Library.
59. Rose, Gillian. 1993. Feminism and geography. Cambridge: Polity.
60. Sachs, Carolyn, Hugh Campbell, Michael Bell, and Margaret Finney. 2006. Country boys: Masculinity and rural life. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University.
61. Saugeres, Lise. 2002. The cultural representation of the farming landscape: Masculinity, power and nature. Journal of Rural Studies 18, no. 4: 373-84.
62. Shields, Rob. 1991. Places on the margin: Alternative geographies of modernity. London: Routledge.
63. Simpson, Diane, and Guy Mawle. 2005. Public attitudes to angling 2005. Bristol: EA.
64. Stewart, W.C. 1857/1942. The practical angler. London: Adam and Charles Black.
65. Swyngedouw, Eric. 2004. Social power and the urbanisation of water. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
66. Turner, Victor, and Edith Turner. 1978. Image and pilgrimage in Christian culture: Anthropological perspectives. New York: Columbia University Press.
67. Thrift, Nigel. 2004. Summoning life. In Envisioning human geographies, ed. Paul Cloke, Phil Crang, and Mark Goodwin, 81-103. London: Arnold.
68. Van Hoven, Bettina, and Kathrin Horschelmann. 2005. Introduction: From geographies of men to geographies of women and back again? In Spaces of masculinities, ed. Bettina Van Hoven and Kathrin Horschelmann, 1-16. Abingdon: Routledge.
69. Venables, Robert. 1662/1969. The experienced angler. London: Antrobus Press.
70. Walton, Izaak. 1653/2003. The compleat angler. New York: Dover Publications.
71. Wetherell, Margaret, and Nigel Edley. 1999. Negotiating hegemonic masculinity: Imaginary positions and psycho-discursive practices. Feminism and Psychology 9, no. 3: 335-56.