Format:
Online-Ressource (330 p.)
ISBN:
9780226500676
Series Statement:
Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, an v.1997
Content:
In this path-breaking history of manhood and masculinity, Angus McLaren examines how nineteenth- and twentieth-century western society created what we now take to be the traditional model of the heterosexual male."Inherently interesting. . . . Exhibitionism, pornography, and deception all have their place here."-Library Journal"An appealing wealth of evidence of what trials can reveal about the boundaries of men's roles around the turn of the century."-Kirkus Reviews"It is difficult to imagine a better guide to the most notorious scandals of our great-grandparents' day."-Graham Rosenstock, Lam
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Description based upon print version of record
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THE TRIALS OF MASCULINITY: Policing Sexual Boundaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Masculinities; One Deviants; Part Two: Legal Discourses: Men, Melodrama, and Criminality; Two Fools; Three Cads; Four Gentlemen; Five Murderers; Illustrations follow page; Part Three: Medical Discourses: Weak Men and Perverts; Six Weaklings; Seven Sadists; Eight Exhibitionists; Nine Transvestites; Conclusion; Notes; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226500690
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226500676
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Trials of Masculinity : Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930
Language:
English
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