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The Company He Keeps : A History of White College Fraternities /

Here is the first book to recount the full history of white college fraternities in America. Nicholas Syrett traces these organizations from their days in antebellum all-male schools to the sprawling modern-day college campus, paying special attention to how fraternity brothers have defined masculin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Syrett, Nicholas L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Camaraderie and resistance : the founding and function of college fraternities
  • The sacred, the secular, and the manly
  • Very fraternally yours : national brotherhood in the nineteenth century
  • Greeks and barbs : social class and the rise of the fraternity in the postbellum years
  • Fussers and fast women : fraternity men in the 1920s
  • Democracy, drinking, and violence : post-World War II fraternities.