Martial masculinities : Experiencing and imagining the military in the long nineteenth century /

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This collection explores the role of martial masculinities in shaping nineteenth-century British culture and society in a period framed by two of the greatest wars the world had ever known. It offers a fresh, interdisciplinary perspective on an emerging field of study and draws on historical, litera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Begiato, Joanne (Editor ), Barry, Anna Maria (Editor ), Brown, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Cultural history of modern war.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociology, Military > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Masculinity > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > History, Military > 19th century.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Michael Brown and Joanne Begiato
  • part I. Experiencing martial masculinities. Burying Lord Uxbridge's leg : the body of the hero in the early nineteenth century / Julia Banister
  • Brothers in arms? Martial masculinities and family feeling in old soldiers' memoirs, 1793-1815 / Louise Carter
  • Recalling the comforts of home : bachelor soldiers' narratives of nostalgia and the re-creation of the domestic interior / Helen Metcalfe
  • Charles Incledon : a singing sailor on the Georgian stage / Anna Maria Barry
  • Visualising the aged veteran in nineteenth-century Britain : memory, masculinity and nation / Michael Brown and Joanne Begiato
  • part II. Imagining martial masculinities. Hunger and cannibalism : James Hogg's deconstruction of Scottish military masculinities in The Three Perils of Man or War, Women, and Witchcraft! / Barbara Leonardi
  • Model military men : Charlotte Yonge and the 'martial ardour' of 'a soldier's daughter' / Susan Walton
  • 'And the individual withers' : Tennyson and the enlistment into military masculinity / Lorenzo Servitje
  • Charlotte Brontë's 'warrior priest' : St John Rivers and the language of war / Karen Turner
  • 'Something which every boy can learn' : accessible knightly masculinities in children's Arthuriana, 1903-11 / Elly McCausland
  • 'A story of treasure, war and wild adventure' : heroworship, imperial masculinities and inter-generational ideologies in H. Rider Haggard's 1880s fiction / Helen Goodman
  • Epilogue : Gendered virtue, gendered vigour and gendered valour / Isaac Land.

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