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What is Masculinity? : Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to the Contemporary World.
Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to all men, sometimes even applied to women. This book analyses the dynamics of 'masculinity' as both an ideology and lived experienc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Colección: | Genders and sexualities in history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The History of Masculinity: An Outdated Concept?; 3 Can the Hegemon Speak? Reading Masculinity through Anthropology; 4 The Whig Interpretation of Masculinity? Honour and Sexuality in Late Medieval Manhood; 5 Masculinity without Conflict: Noblemen in Eighth- and Ninth-Century Francia; 6 Masculinities in Early Hellenistic Athens; 7 Masculinity As a World Historical Category of Analysis.
- 8 Hegemonic Masculinities? Assessing Change and Processes of Change in Elite Masculinity, 1700-19009 Masculinity and Fatherhood in England c. 1760-1830; 10 Athenian Pederasty and the Construction of Masculinity; 11 An Orchard, a Love Letter and Three Bastards: The Formation of Adult Male Identity in a Fifteenth- Century Family; 12 'To Make a Man Without Reason': Examining Manhood and Manliness in Early Modern England; 13 'Boys, Semi- Men and Bearded Scholars': Maturity and Manliness in Early Nineteenth- Century Oxford.
- 14 St Francis of Assisi and the Making of Settlement Masculinity, 1883-191415 Homes Fit for Homos: Joe Orton, Masculinity and the Domesticated Queer; 16 Three Faces of Fatherhood As a Masculine Category: Tyrants, Teachers, and Workaholics As 'Responsible Family Men' during Canada's Baby Boom; 17 Cow Boys, Cattle Men and Competing Masculinities on the Texas Frontier; 18 Valorising Samurai Masculinity through Biblical Language: Christianity, Oscar Wilde and Natsume Soseki's Novel Kokoro; 19 'Proper Government and Discipline': Family Religion and Masculine Authority in Nineteenth- Century Canada.
- 20 Punters and Their Prostitutes: British Soldiers, Masculinity and Maisons Tolérées in the First World War21 Masculinities, Histories and Memories; Index.