The Trials of Masculinity : Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930 /

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In this path-breaking history of manhood and masculinity, Angus McLaren examines how nineteenth- and twentieth-century western society created what we now take to be the traditional model of the heterosexual male. "Inherently interesting. . . . Exhibitionism, pornography, and deception all have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLaren, Angus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
Colección:The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society ; 1997
Temas:
Masculinity > History > Sources.
Men > History > Sources.
Sex role > History > Sources.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
masculinity, hegemony, gender, men, manliness, violence, aggression, strength, society, sexuality, homosexuality, manhood, history, deception, pornography, exhibitionism, secrets, deviance, normality, norms, regulation, roles, transvestites, sadism, weakness, perversion, murder, gentlemen, cads, criminality, melodrama, nonfiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this path-breaking history of manhood and masculinity, Angus McLaren examines how nineteenth- and twentieth-century western society created what we now take to be the traditional model of the heterosexual male. "Inherently interesting. . . . Exhibitionism, pornography, and deception all have their place here."-Library Journal "An appealing wealth of evidence of what trials can reveal about the boundaries of men's roles around the turn of the century."-Kirkus Reviews "It is difficult to imagine a better guide to the most notorious scandals of our great-grandparents' day."-Graham Rosenstock, Lambda Book Report
Descripción Física:1 online resource (316 p.)
ISBN:9780226500690
9783110667851
Acceso:restricted access

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