Making Men in the Age of Sail: Masculinity, Memoir, and the British Merchant Seafarer, 1860-1914

Drawing on British seafaring memoirs from the late-nineteenth century, Making Men in the Age of Sail explores how sailors became nostalgic symbols of maritime prowess and heroic masculinity. The book argues that maritime writing preserved ideas of masculinity in an era when modernization was challen...

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1. Verfasser: Milne, Graeme J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal McGill-Queen's University Press 2024
Ausgabe:1st ed
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Zusammenfassung:Drawing on British seafaring memoirs from the late-nineteenth century, Making Men in the Age of Sail explores how sailors became nostalgic symbols of maritime prowess and heroic masculinity. The book argues that maritime writing preserved ideas of masculinity in an era when modernization was challenging assumptions about gender, class, and society
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (271 Seiten)
ISBN:9780228021834

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