Prologue : masculinity as spectacle : reflections on men and mainstream cinema / Steve Neale
Valentino, 'optic intoxication,' and dance madness / Gaylyn Studlar
'Feminizing' the song-and-dance man : Fred Astaire and the spectacle of masculinity in the Hollywood musical / Steven Cohan
Mama's boy : filial hysteria in White heat / Lucy Fischer
The dialectic of female power and male hysteria in Play Misty for me / Adam Knee
'Don't blame this on a girl' : female rape-revenge films / Peter Lehman
Dark desires : male masochism in the horror film / Barbara Creed
'More human than I am alone' : womb envy in David Cronenberg's The fly and Dead ringers / Helen W. Robbins
Animals or Romans : looking at masculinity in Spartacus / Ina Rae Hark
Feminism, 'the boyz,' and other matters regarding the male / Robyn Wiegman
The buddy politic / Cynthia J. Fuchs.

Masculinity as multiple masquerade : the 'mature' Stallone and the Stallone clone / Chris Holmlund
Dumb movies for dumb people : masculinity, the body, and the voice in contemporary action cinema / Yvonne Tasker
Can masculinity be terminated? / Susan Jeffords.