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The history of men : essays in the history of American and British masculinities /

"In this collection, one of the world's leading scholars in the field of masculinity studies explores the historical construction of American and British masculinities. Tracing the emergence of American and British masculinities, the forms they have taken, and their development over time,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kimmel, Michael S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : State University of New York Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Born to run: fantasies of male escape from Rip van Winkle to Robert Bly / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • Consuming manhood: the feminization of American culture and the recreation of the male body, 1832-1920 / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • Baseball and the reconstitution of American masculinity / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • Men's responses to feminism at the turn of the century / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • The cult of masculinity American social character and the legacy of the cowboy / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • From "conscience and common sense" to "feminism for men": pro-feminist men's rhetoric of support for women's equality / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • From lord and master to cuckold and fop: masculinity in 17th-century England / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • Mundus foppensis and the levellers
  • "Greedy kisses" and "melting extasy": notes on the homosexual world of early 18th-century England as found in Love letters between a certain late nobleman and the famous Mr. Wilson / [Michael S. Kimmel]
  • Love letters between a certain late nobleman and the famous Mr. Wilson.