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Between profits and primitivism : shaping white middle-class masculinity in the United States, 1880-1917 / Athena Devlin.
Van Pelt Library PS374.M37 D488 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Devlin, Athena, 1967-
- Series:
- Literary criticism and cultural theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945--Characters--Men.
- Dreiser, Theodore.
- Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Masculinity in literature.
- American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- American prose literature--History and criticism.
- American prose literature.
- Middle class men in literature.
- Human body in literature.
- Men, White, in literature.
- Men in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Contents:
- Managing the middle-class male body in the age of efficiency
- The male body and the market economy : valuating Dreiser's Cowperwood
- Male hysteria and the gendering of the subconscious
- Shapes that haunt the dusk : masculinity and the supernatural experience in fiction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415970776
- OCLC:
- 56319875
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