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 |
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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