What is masculinity? historical dynamics from antiquity to the contemporary world / edited by John H. Arnold and Sean Brady.
| Other author | Arnold, John, 1969- |
| Other author | Brady, Sean, 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | xiv, 461 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Genders and sexualities in history Genders and sexualities in history. ^A798088 |
| Contents | Introduction / John H. Arnold and Sean Brady -- The history of masculinity : an outdated concept? / John Tosh -- Can the hegemon speak? : reading masculinity through anthropology / Diederik F. Janssen -- The Whig interpretation of masculinity? : honour and sexuality in late medieval manhood / Christopher Fletcher -- Masculinity without conflict : noblemen in eighth and ninth-century Francia / Rachel Stone -- Masculinities in early Hellenistic Athens / Henrik Berg -- Masculinity as a world historical category of analysis / Simon Yarrow -- Hegemonic masculinities? : assessing change and process of change in elite masculinity, 1700-1900 / Henry French and Mark Rothery -- Masculinity and fatherhood in England c. 1760-1830 / Joanne Bailey -- Athenian pederasty and the construction of masculinity / Thomas K. Hubbard -- An orchard, a love letter, and three bastards : the formation of adult male identity in a fifteenth-century family / Rachel E. Moss -- 'To make a man without reason' : examining manhood and manliness in early modern England / Jennifer Jordan -- 'Boys, semi-men and bearded scholars' : maturity and manliness in early nineteenth-century Oxford / Heather Ellis -- St. Francis of Assisi and the making of settlement masculinity, 1883-1914 / Lucinda Matthews-Jones -- Homes fit for homos : Joe Orton, masculinity, and the domesticated queer / Matt Cook -- Three faces of fatherhood as a masculine category : tyrants, teachers, and workaholics as 'responsible family men' during Canada's baby boom / Robert Rutherdale -- Cow boys, cattle men, and competing masculinities on the Texas frontier / Jacqueline M. Moore -- Valorising samurai masculinity through biblical language : Christianity, Oscar Wilde, and Natsume Soseki's novel Kokoro / Kasumi Miyazaki -- 'Proper government and discipline' : family religion and masculine authority in nineteenth-century Canada / Nancy Christie -- Punters and their prostitutes : British soldiers, masculinity, and maisons tolérées in the First World War / Clare Makepeace -- Masculinities, histories, and memories / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011011741 |
| ISBN | 9780230278134 (alk. paper) |