Weaving together theories of space, sexuality and political identity with the stories of fathers from a range of sources, including popular culture, this book seeks to explore the spaces and movements of men-as-fathers

Professor Stuart C. Aitken, San Diego State University, USA and The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Partially remembered stories; Part I Framing: Fathering frames: some histories and geographies; Recovering fatherhood. Part II Closing In: Cinematic landscapes and leaking bodies; The inevitable father; Stretching the imagination. Part III Moving: Tactics, strategies and lines of flight; Migrant moves. Part IV Stopping: Geographic solutions and trials by space; Punctured domesticity; Coming home; Conclusion: fathers beside themselves; References; Index.