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The Image of Man: The Creation of Modern Masculinity (Studies in the History of Sexuality)
The Image of Man The Creation of Modern Masculinity - Studies in the History of Sexuality
Author: George Mosse
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 strong will. This stereotype, he finds, originate...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195126600
ISBN-10: 0195126602
Publication Date: 9/15/1998
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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