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Nine centuries of man : manhood and masculinities in Scottish history /
What did it mean to be a man in Scotland over the past nine centuries?Scotland, with its stereotypes of the kilted warrior and the industrial ÃǾ²Ơ℗hard man' has long been characterised in masculine terms, but there has been little historical exploration of what masculinity actually means for...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Nine Centuries of Man
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Contributors
- Introduction: Interrogating Men and Masculinities in Scottish History
- 1 'Be Wise in Thy Governing':
- 2 Reformed Masculinity: Ministers, Fathers and Male Heads of Households, 1560-1660
- 3 The Importance and Impossibility of Manhood: Polite and Libertine Masculinities in the Urban Eighteenth Century
- 4 The Taming of Highland Masculinity: Interpersonal Violence and Shifting Codes of Manhood, c. 1760-1840
- 5 Making a Manly Impression: The Image of Kingship on Scottish Royal Seals of the High Middle Ages
- 6 Contrasting Kingly and Knightly Masculinities in Barbour's Bruce
- 7 Negotiating Independence: Manliness and Begging Letters in Late Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Scotland
- 8 A Wartime Family Romance: Narratives of Masculinity and Intimacy during World War Two
- 9 Social Control and Masculinity in Early Modern Scotland: Expectations and Behaviour in a Lowland Parish
- 10 A 'Polite and Commercial People'? Masculinity and Economic Violence in Scotland, 1700-60
- 11 Music Hall, 'Mashers' and the 'Unco Guid': Competing Masculinities in Victorian Glasgow
- 12 'That Class of Men': Effeminacy, Sodomy and Failed Masculinities in Inter- and Post-War Scotland
- 13 Speaking to the 'Hard Men': Masculinities, Violence and Youth Gangs in Glasgow, c. 1965-75
- Index.