A Cure for Toxic Masculinity: Male Bonding and Friendship in Final Fantasy XV

Authors

Amy Green, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Document Type

Monograph

Publication Date

2-22-2019

Publisher

Carnegie Mellon University: ETC Press

Publisher Location

Pittsburgh, PA

First page number:

1

Last page number:

81

Abstract

This book analyzes the video game Final Fantasy XV’s positive depiction of the importance of homosocial bonds in men’s lives, and why this depiction has become a profoundly important example of the importance of digital storytelling.

Keywords

Toxic Masculinity; Final Fantasy; Homosocial Bonding

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Language

English

Repository Citation

Green, A. (2019). A Cure for Toxic Masculinity: Male Bonding and Friendship in Final Fantasy XV. 1-81. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University: ETC Press.