Manliness and Masculinities in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays on Gender, Family and Empire

by John Tosh

Book Overview

In the space of barely fifteen years, the history of masculinity has become an important dimension of social and cultural history. John Tosh has been in the forefront of the field since the beginning, having written A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England (1999), and co-edited Manful Assertions: Masculinities in Britainsince 1800 (1991). Here he brings together nine key articles which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582404495
• ISBN13: 9780582404496
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 9.1"