Between Profits and Primitivism : Shaping White Middle-Class Masculinity in the U.S., 1880-1917.

Between 1800 and the First World War, white middle-class men were depicted various forms of literature as weak and nervous. This book explores cultural writings dedicated to the physical and mental health of the male subject, showing that men have mobilized gender constructions repeatedly and self-c...

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Main Author: Devlin, Athena, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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