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Men and Manliness on the Frontier: Queensland and British Columbia in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Genders and Sexualities in History)
Men and Manliness on the Frontier Queensland and British Columbia in the MidNineteenth Century - Genders and Sexualities in History
Author: Robert Hogg
In mid-nineteenth-century Britain, there existed a dominant discourse on what it meant to be a man ?denoted by the term "manliness." Based on the sociological work of R.W. Connell and others who argue that gender is performative, Robert Hogg asks how British men performed manliness on the colonial frontiers of Queensland and British Columbia.
ISBN-13: 9780230250178
ISBN-10: 0230250173
Publication Date: 12/24/2012
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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