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English masculinities 1660-1800 / / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Michele Cohen
| English masculinities 1660-1800 / / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Michele Cohen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9/352041
820.9352041 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichele <1944->
HitchcockTim <1957-> |
| Collana | Women And Men In History |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Male authors - History and criticism Sex role in literature Men in literature |
| ISBN |
1-317-88249-0
0-582-31919-6 1-138-14730-3 1-315-84031-6 1-317-88250-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of abbreviations; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; Part One: Sociability; 2. Sociability and misogyny in the life of John Cannon, 1684-1743; 3. Manliness, effeminacy and the French: gender and the construction of national character in eighteenth-century England; Part Two: Virtue and friendship; 4. The body of the friend: continuity and change in masculine friendship in the seventeenth century; The embrace; The table; The bed; The chamber pot; Gender and society; Bodily humour; Desire; Change
5. Homo religiosus: masculinity and religion in the long eighteenth century6. James Boswell's manliness; Boswell as 'man of dignity'; Boswell as 'pretty man'; Boswell as 'blackguard'; Conclusion; Part Three: Violence; 7. Reforming male manners: public insult and the decline of violence in London, 1660-1740; 8. Boys will be boys? Manhood and aggression, 1660-1800; Part Four: Sexuality; 9. 'Nothing is so secret but shall be revealed': the scandalous life of Robert Foulkes; 10. The majesty of the masculine-form': multiplicity and male bodies in eighteenth-century erotica; Part Five: Conclusion 11. The old Adam and the new man: emerging themes in the history of English masculinities, 1750-1850Further reading; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786778503321 |
| Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English masculinities 1660-1800 / / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Michele Cohen
| English masculinities 1660-1800 / / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Michele Cohen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9/352041
820.9352041 305.31094109033 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichele <1944->
HitchcockTim <1957-> |
| Collana | Women And Men In History |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Male authors - History and criticism Sex role in literature Men in literature |
| ISBN |
1-317-88249-0
0-582-31919-6 1-138-14730-3 1-315-84031-6 1-317-88250-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of abbreviations; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; Part One: Sociability; 2. Sociability and misogyny in the life of John Cannon, 1684-1743; 3. Manliness, effeminacy and the French: gender and the construction of national character in eighteenth-century England; Part Two: Virtue and friendship; 4. The body of the friend: continuity and change in masculine friendship in the seventeenth century; The embrace; The table; The bed; The chamber pot; Gender and society; Bodily humour; Desire; Change
5. Homo religiosus: masculinity and religion in the long eighteenth century6. James Boswell's manliness; Boswell as 'man of dignity'; Boswell as 'pretty man'; Boswell as 'blackguard'; Conclusion; Part Three: Violence; 7. Reforming male manners: public insult and the decline of violence in London, 1660-1740; 8. Boys will be boys? Manhood and aggression, 1660-1800; Part Four: Sexuality; 9. 'Nothing is so secret but shall be revealed': the scandalous life of Robert Foulkes; 10. The majesty of the masculine-form': multiplicity and male bodies in eighteenth-century erotica; Part Five: Conclusion 11. The old Adam and the new man: emerging themes in the history of English masculinities, 1750-1850Further reading; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809387703321 |
| Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Writing and society : literacy, print, and politics in Britain, 1590-1660 / / Nigel Wheale
| Writing and society : literacy, print, and politics in Britain, 1590-1660 / / Nigel Wheale |
| Autore | Wheale Nigel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century Publishers and publishing - Great Britain - History - 17th century Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century Written communication - Great Britain - History - 17th century Literacy - Great Britain - History - 17th century Printing - Great Britain - History - 17th century |
| ISBN |
1-134-88666-7
1-280-13826-2 1-134-88665-9 9786610138265 0-203-98258-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
WRITING AND SOCIETY Literacy, print and politics in Britain 1590-1660; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 'Paper I make my Friend and mind's true Glass': early modern literacy; Christopher Marlowe's new sin; Debating early modern literary culture; 'Vale,soror, anima mea': reading the moment of writing; 2 Status and literacy: the qualities of people; From 'degree' to 'political arithmetic': mapping social hierarchy; The titled nobility: 'the Theatre of Hospitality'; The gentry: 'to be idle, and live upon the sweat of others'
The professions and major trades: 'minds...more thoughtful and full of business 'Yeamen: 'they that in times past made all France afraid'; Craftsmen, tradesmen, copyholders: 'Of the fourth sort of men which do not rule'; Apprentices and servants: 'Seeking service and place'; Husbandmen, cottagers, labourers, vagrants: literacy at the margins of survival; 3 'Towardness': aptitude, gender and rank in early modern education Scripture for the boy who drives the plough; Scripture for the boy who drives the plough; From absey to grammar school 'Education is the bringing up of one, not to live alone, but amongst others, because company is our natural cognisance' 4 'Mechanics in the Suburbs of Literature': printing and publishing 1590-1660; Printing in renaissance London; The Worshipful Company of Stationers; 'Assignable productions of the brain': authorship and copyright; 'Only for you, only to you': patronage, dedications, payment; 'Let not one Brother oppress another. Do as you would be done unto': printing from revolution to Restoration; 5 Censorship and state formation: heresy, sedition and the Celtic literary cultures 'Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror': defining early modern censorship The Stationers' Company, overseer of the intellectual economy; 'Ireland is but swordland': literary patronage, censorship and persecution in the Celtic cultures; 6 'Penny merriments, penny godlinesses': new writing for new readers; Literacy and social change: 'More solid Things do not shew the complexion of the Times so well as Ballads and Libels'; 'To any Reader He or She, It makes no matter what they be': John Taylor the Water Poet; The Praise of Hemp Seed: Taylor's inversion of all values The hydro-poet, sculler-scholar between cultures 7 'Dressed up with the flowers of a Library': women reading and writing; Mistress Hazzard's revelation; Going astray among the Elizabethans: critical problems in early modern female literacy; Gendered behaviour in early modern society: conventions and realities; 'How careful must you be, To be Your Self': Lady Anne Clifford's Great Picture; 8 'The power of self at such over-flowing times': the politics of literacy; 'I never read it in any book, nor received it from any mouth': writing and revolt 1450-1650; 'Mob' (1691): The common mass of people the lower orders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808510803321 |
Wheale Nigel
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
- English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism (3)
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Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century
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- English literature - 18th century - History and criticism (2)
- English literature - Male authors - History and criticism (2)
- Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century (2)