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The journey of an English professor into the world of mixed martial arts delves into the intricate relationship between violence and masculinity. As he trains, he uncovers the historical and scientific underpinnings of combat, reflecting on the cultural significance of physical aggression. This exploration not only challenges his intellectual boundaries but also prompts a deeper understanding of the human condition and the complexities of male identity.
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The Professor in the Cage, Jonathan Gottschall
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- 2016
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- Title
- The Professor in the Cage
- Subtitle
- Why Men Fight and Why We Like to Watch
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jonathan Gottschall
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780143108054
- Category
- Social sciences, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The journey of an English professor into the world of mixed martial arts delves into the intricate relationship between violence and masculinity. As he trains, he uncovers the historical and scientific underpinnings of combat, reflecting on the cultural significance of physical aggression. This exploration not only challenges his intellectual boundaries but also prompts a deeper understanding of the human condition and the complexities of male identity.