The image of man : the creation of modern masculinity

What does it mean to be a man? In this book, noted historian George L. Mosse provides the first historical account of the masculine stereotype in modern Western culture, tracing the evolution of the idea of manliness to reveal how it came to embody physical beauty, courage, moral restraint, and a st...

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1. Verfasser: Mosse, George L. 1918-1999 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: ebrary, Inc (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998
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Schlagworte:Men Masculinity Machismo
Umfang:Online-Ressource (240 p)