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What is masculinity? : historical dynamics from antiquity to the contemporary world /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Arnold, John, Brady, Sean
Format: Printed Book
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Genders and sexualities in history
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Table of 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  • The history of masculinity : an outdated concept?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.