The gentlemen and the roughs : manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army /

In this contribution to Civil War and gender history, Foote reveals that internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood. Clashing ideals of manliness produced myriad conflicts when educated, refined, and wealthy officers found themselves commanding a hard-drinking group of fighters.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foote, Lorien, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
United States. > Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States. > Army > Military life > History > 19th century.
États-Unis. > Army > Histoire > Guerre de Sécession, 1861-1865.
United States. > Army
1800-1899
Soldiers > United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Social classes > United States > History > 19th century.
Social conflict > United States > History > 19th century.
Violence > United States > History > 19th century.
Honor > United States > History > 19th century.
Masculinity > United States > History > 19th century.
Classes sociales > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Violence > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Honneur > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Masculinité > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
Honor
Masculinity
Social aspects
Social classes
Social conflict
Armed Forces > Military life
Soldiers > Social conditions
Violence
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this contribution to Civil War and gender history, Foote reveals that internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood. Clashing ideals of manliness produced myriad conflicts when educated, refined, and wealthy officers found themselves commanding a hard-drinking group of fighters.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 237 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index.
ISBN:9780814727959
0814727956
0814728588
9780814728581

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