num_pages: 287
description: The stereotype of the Victorian man as a flinty, sexually repressed patriarch belies the remarkably wide variety of male behaviors and conceptions of manhood during the mid- to late- nineteenth century. A complex pattern of alternative and even competing behaviors and attitudes emerges in this important collection of essays that points toward a "gendered history" of men.
language: English
title: Meanings for Manhood
titlecomplete: Meanings for Manhood
genres: History
ratings_count: 11
publisher: University of Chicago Press