A republic of men : the American founders, gendered language, and patriarchal politics /

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What role did manhood play in early American Politics? In A Republic of Men, Mark E. Kann argues that the American founders aspired to create a "republic of men" but feared that "disorderly men" threatened its birth, health, and longevity. Kann demonstrates how hegemonic norms of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kann, Mark E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1998]
Subjects:
1700-1799
Political culture > United States > History > 18th century.
Political science > United States > History > 18th century.
Men > United States > History > 18th century.
Patriarchy > United States > History > 18th century.
Sex role > United States > History > 18th century.
Social role > United States > History > 18th century.
Hommes > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Patriarcat (Sociologie) > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Rôle social > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Men's Studies.
Men
Patriarchy
Political culture
Political science
Sex role
Social role
Mann
Patriarchalismus
Politische Kultur
Soziale Rolle
Mannelijkheid.
Openbaar leven.
Politieke aspecten.
Geschichte 1750-1800.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The culture of manhood
  • The grammar of manhood
  • The bachelor and other disorderly men
  • The family man and citizenship
  • The better sort and leadership
  • The heroic man and national destiny
  • The founders' gendered legacy.

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