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Boys at home : discipline, masculinity, and "the boy-problem" in nineteenth-century American literature /
"In this book, Ken Parille seeks to do for nineteenth-century boys what the past three decades of scholarship have done for girls: show how the complexities of the fiction and educational materials written about them reflect the lives they lived. While most studies of nineteenth-century boyhood...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
©2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Literary critics and "the boy"
- Work and play, pleasure and pedagogy in nineteenth-century boys' novels
- "Desirable and necessary" in "families and schools" : boy-nature and physical discipline
- "The medicine of sympathy" : mothers, sons, and affective pedagogy in antebellum America
- "Wake up, and be a man" : Little women, shame, and the ethic of submission
- "What our boys are reading" : Lydia Sigourney, Francis Forrester, and boyhood literacy
- Coda : "real boys" of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries : educators, academics, and sociologists on boyhood.