The Trials of Masculinity Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930

Author/creator McLaren, Angus Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor]
Description316 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in.
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SeriesChicago Series on Sexuality, History and Society
Summary Annotation <div>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.<br /><br />"Inherently interesting. . . . Exhibitionism, pornography, and deception all have their place here."&#8212;<i>Library Journal</i><br /><br />"An appealing wealth of evidence of what trials can reveal about the boundaries of men's roles around the turn of the century."&#8212;<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br /><br />"It is difficult to imagine a better guide to the most notorious scandals of our great-grandparents' day."&#8212;Graham Rosenstock,<i>Lambda Book Report</i><br /></div>
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ISBN9780226500683
ISBN0226500683 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780226500683
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