This collection of essays provides, for the first time, a social history of masculinity in the 'long 18th century'. It draws on a wide variety of sources, including diaries, court records, and education manuals to explore the different identities of late Stuart and Georgian men.
This collection of essays provides, for the first time, a social history of masculinity in the 'long 18th century'. It draws on a wide variety of sources, including diaries, court records, and education manuals to explore the different identities of late Stuart and Georgian men.
Part 1 Sociability: sociability and misogyny in the life of John Cannon, 1684 1743, Tim Hitchcock; manliness, effeminacy and the French gender and the construction of national character in 18th century England, Michele Cohen. Part 2 Virtue and friendship: the body of the friend continuity and change in masculine friendship in the 17th century, Alan Bray and Michel Rey; homo religiosus masculinity and religion in the long 18th century, Jeremy Gregory; James Boswell's manliness, Philip Carter. Part 3 Violence: reforming male manners public insult and the decline of violence in London, 1660 1740, Robert B. Shoemaker; boys will be boys? manhood and aggression 1660 1800, Elizabeth Foyster. Part 4 Sexuality: "nothing is so secret but shall be revealed" the scandalous life of Robert Foulkes, David Turner; "the majesty of the masculine form" multiplicity and male bodies in 18th century erotica, Karen Harvey. Part 5 Conclusion: the old Adam and the new man emerging themes in the history of English masculinities, 1750 1850, John Tosh.
Part 1 Sociability: sociability and misogyny in the life of John Cannon, 1684 1743, Tim Hitchcock; manliness, effeminacy and the French gender and the construction of national character in 18th century England, Michele Cohen. Part 2 Virtue and friendship: the body of the friend continuity and change in masculine friendship in the 17th century, Alan Bray and Michel Rey; homo religiosus masculinity and religion in the long 18th century, Jeremy Gregory; James Boswell's manliness, Philip Carter. Part 3 Violence: reforming male manners public insult and the decline of violence in London, 1660 1740, Robert B. Shoemaker; boys will be boys? manhood and aggression 1660 1800, Elizabeth Foyster. Part 4 Sexuality: "nothing is so secret but shall be revealed" the scandalous life of Robert Foulkes, David Turner; "the majesty of the masculine form" multiplicity and male bodies in 18th century erotica, Karen Harvey. Part 5 Conclusion: the old Adam and the new man emerging themes in the history of English masculinities, 1750 1850, John Tosh.
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