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Conflicting masculinities : men in television period drama / edited by Katherine Byrne, James Leggott and Julie Anne Taddeo.

Other author/creatorByrne, Katherine, 1978-
Other author/creatorLeggott, James.
Other author/creatorTaddeo, Julie Anne.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Descriptionxxi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Library of gender and popular culture ; 22
Library of gender and popular culture ; 22. ^A1325767
Contents pt. 1. The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Masculine Economies of Banished / James Ward -- 'I will not fight for my country ... for my ship ... my King ... or Captain': Redefining Imperial Masculinities in To the Ends of the Earth / Mark Fryers -- Television Costume Drama and the Eroticised, Regionalised Body: Poldark and Outlander / Gemma Goodman and Rachel Moseley -- Power and Passion: Seventeenth-Century Masculinities Dramatised on the BBC in the Twenty-First Century / Sarah Belts -- pt. 2. Visions of the Nineteenth Century. A Post-Feminist Hero: Sandy Welch's North and South / Sarah E. Fanning -- 'Because my daddy would protect them': Ripper Street's Edmund Reid and the Competing Demands of Home and Public Lives / Jessica Saxon -- 'Pleasure and pain, again and again' - Between Monstrosity and Inner Turmoil: The Representation of Masculinity in Penny Dreadful / Caroline Langhorst -- Pathological Masculinities: Syphilis and the Medical Profession in The Frankenstein Chronicles / Katherine Byrne --pt. 3. Masculinities from World War I to the Cold War. 'The war is done. Shut the door on it!': The Great War, Masculinity and Trauma in British Period Television / Julie Anne Taddeo -- A Minority of Men: The Conscientious Objector in Period Drama / Lucy Brown -- Cads, Cowards and Cowmen: Masculinity in Crisis in World War II Television Drama / Stella Hockenhull -- 'Have you seen Walliams' Bottom?: Detecting the 'Ordinary' Man in Partners in Crime / Louise FitzGerald -- 'No Need to Matronise Me!': The Crown, the Male Consort and Conflicted Masculinity / James Leggott.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 278-295) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Issued in other formElectronic version: 9781786724168
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018278261
ISBN9781788313353 hardback
ISBN1788313356 hardback
ISBNelectronic book
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