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Record Nr.

UNINA9910476822103321

Autore

Slawinski Scott

Titolo

Validating Bachelorhood : audience, patriarchy, and Charles Brockden Brown's editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review / / Scott Slawinski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 pages)

Disciplina

809.933521108996

Soggetti

Masculinity in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction  -- Women Need Not Read On: Magazines in the Early Republic and the Gendered Audience of the Monthly Magazine  -- Constructions of Masculinity and Brown's Male Reader  -- Marriage and Bachelorhood: Fiction in the Monthly Magazine  -- Prospects.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores images of single and married men in C.B. Brown's Monthly Magazine and concludes that Brown used his periodical as a vehicle for validating bachelorhood as a viable alternative form of masculinity.