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The Trials of Masculinity : Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930.
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 t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-296) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780226500690 0226500691 0226500675 9780226500676 |