A man's game : masculinity and the anti-aesthetics of American literary naturalism /
Demonstrates how concepts of masculinity shaped the aesthetic foundations of literary naturalism. A Man's Game explores the development of American literary naturalism as it relates to definitions of manhood in many of the movement's key texts and the aesthetic goals of writers such as Ste...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2004.
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Series: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Inside and outside the ring : the establishment of a masculinist aesthetic sensibility
- "Subtle brotherhood" in Stephen Crane's tales of adventure : alienation, anxiety, and the rites of manhood
- "Beauty unmans me" : diminished manhood and the leisure class in Norris and Wharton
- "A man only in form" : the roots of naturalism in African American literature.