Chuck Palahniuk portrays men’s struggle of knowing where their position is in the world in his book “Fight Club”. A fight club is created by a man name Tyler Durden, for the purpose of a place that men can meet to fight to relieve stress. Tyler Durden is the un-named narrator’s alter ego who has the complete opposite personality. Tyler has the masculine characteristics that the narrator wants because he lacks direction in life and confidence of who he is. He attends various support groups, where
The Crisis of Masculinity in the novel Fight Club. All societies have cultural accounts of gender, but not all have the concept of ‘masculinity’. Within popular culture, the media have also come across the perceived crisis of masculinity- newspapers, documentaries and talk shows have increasingly pondered over the changing meaning of manhood in our modern age. Research and critical studies into men and masculinity has originated as one of the most emerging areas of sociological investigation. Masculinity