Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift from the passionate muscularity to intellectual restraint as not a linear journey toward national refinement; but a multitude of masculinities fighting simultaneously for dominance and recognition.
| ISBN: | 9780230340459 |
| Publication date: | 6th August 2012 |
| Author: | Karl M Kippola |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 251 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History |
| Genres: |
Performing arts Gender studies, gender groups Theatre studies History of Performing Arts |
Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift from the passionate muscularity to intellectual restraint as not a linear journey toward national refinement; but a multitude of masculinities fighting simultaneously for dominance and recognition.
Acts of Manhood features in the following genres: Performing arts, Gender studies, gender groups, Theatre studies, History of Performing Arts
Acts of Manhood is available in Hardback
Acts of Manhood was written by Karl M Kippola and published by Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US
Acts of Manhood has 251 pages
Yes it is part of Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History series
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