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A Republic of Men : The American Founders, Gendered Language, and Patriarchal Politics /
What role did manhood play in early American Politics? In A Republic of Men, Mark E. Kann argues that the American founders aspired to create a "republic of men" but feared that "disorderly men" threatened its birth, health, and longevity. Kann demonstrates how hegemonic norms of...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[1998]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Culture of Manhood
- 2. The Grammar of Manhood
- 3. The Bachelor and Other Disorderly Men
- 4. The Family Man and Citizenship
- 5. The Better Sort and Leadership
- 6. The Heroic Man and National Destiny
- 7. The Founders' Gendered Legacy
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author