Beards and Masculinity in American Literature
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781138093768
Subjects: Masculinity in literature; American literature, history and criticism
Description: "Beards and Masculinity in American Literature is a pioneering study of the symbolic power of the beard in the history of American writing. This book covers the entire breadth of American writing - from 18th century American newspapers and periodicals through the 19th and 20th centuries to recent contemporary engagements with the beard and masculinity"--