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Author Begiato, Joanne, author.

Title Manliness in Britain, 1760-1900 : bodies, emotion, and material culture / Joanne Begiato
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Studies in design & material culture
Studies in design and material culture.
Summary This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth century. Using objects as well as texts and images, it shows how idealised and ugly bodies, and the feelings they stimulated, helped convey ideas about manliness and unmanliness across society
Analysis Bodies
Desire
Emotions
Gender
Manliness
Masculinity
Material Culture
Unmanliness
Working-class men
long nineteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 03, 2020)
Subject Masculinity -- Great Britain -- History
Material culture -- Great Britain -- History
Masculinity in art -- History
Working class in art -- History
DESIGN -- History & Criticism.
Masculinity
Masculinity in art
Material culture
Working class in art
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526128584
1526128586
9781526128591
1526128594