British Masculinity in the 'Gentleman’s Magazine', 1731 to 1815 [electronic resource] /
Williamson, Gillian.author.
The Gentleman's Magazine was the leading eighteenth-century periodical. By integrating the magazine's history, readers and contents this study shows how 'gentlemanliness' was reshaped to accommodate their social and political ambitions.
Description based upon print version of record.
Introduction -- Gentlemanly masculinity -- The history of the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1815 -- Readers and contributors -- Gentlemanly masculinity in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1756 -- Gentlemanly masculinity in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1757-1789 -- Gentlemanly masculinity in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1790-1815 -- Conclusion.
The Gentleman's Magazine was the leading eighteenth-century periodical. By integrating the magazine's history, readers and contents this study shows how 'gentlemanliness' was reshaped to accommodate their social and political ambitions.
Gentleman's magazine (London, England)
Civilization—History.
Social history.
Great Britain—History.
History, Modern.
Sociology.
Cultural History.
Social History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Modern History.
Gender Studies.