num_pages: 560
description: At a time when all of America is debating the wayward course of contemporary manhood comes this rich and eye-opening anthology of 3,000 years of the most profound and inspiring writing on the subject of manliness. A source of guidance and inspiration, this wisdom-filled collection also reflects on the confusions of modern manhood by addressing contemporary issues through voices as diverse as James Dean, David Foster Wallace, and Kurt Cobain. Reminding us all of the relevance of file manly tradition, What Is a Man? offers a readable and revelatory guide to the virtues of men of their best.
language: English
title: What Is a Man?: 3,000 Years of Wisdom on the Art of Manly Virtue
titlecomplete: What Is a Man?: 3,000 Years of Wisdom on the Art of Manly Virtue
genres: Gender, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Classics, Self Help, History
ratings_count: 43
publisher: Harper Paperbacks