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Men, Masculinities and Religious Change in Twentieth-Century Britain / edited by L. Delap, S. Morgan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Delap, L., Editor.
Contributor:
Delap, L., Editor.
Morgan, S., Editor.
Series:
Genders and Sexualities in History, 2730-9487
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--History.
Great Britain.
Europe--History.
Europe.
Social history.
Religion--History.
Religion.
History, Modern.
Civilization--History.
Civilization.
History of Britain and Ireland.
European History.
Social History.
History of Religion.
Modern History.
Cultural History.
Local Subjects:
History of Britain and Ireland.
European History.
Social History.
History of Religion.
Modern History.
Cultural History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (350 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2013.
Place of Publication:
Springer Nature 2013
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Charting the growing religious pluralism of British society, this book investigates the diverse formations of masculinity within and across specific religions, regions and immigrant communities. Contributors look beyond conventional realms of worship to examine men's diverse religious cultures in a variety of contexts.
Contents:
Title List of Illustrations Introduction: Men, Masculinities and Religious Change in Post-Christian Britain 1 Buddhist Psychologies and Masculinity in Early Twentieth-Century Britain 2 'The People of God Dressed for Dinner and Dancing'? English Catholic Masculinity, Religious Sociability and the Catenian Association 3 'To Their Credit as Jews and Englishmen': Services for Youth and the Shaping of Jewish Masculinity in Britain, 1890s-1930s 4 'Be Strong and Play the Man': Anglican Masculinities in the Twentieth Century 5 The Emergence of a British Hindu Identity between 1936 and 1937 6 'Iron Strength and Infinite Tenderness': Herbert Gray and the Making of Christian Masculinities at War and at Home, 1900-40 7 Moral Welfare and Social Well-Being: The Church of England and the Emergence of Modern Homosexuality 8 Why Examine Men, Masculinities and Religion in Northern Ireland? 9 British Pakistani Masculinities: Longing and Belonging 10 'Laboratories' of Gender? Masculinities, Spirituality and New Religious Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Britain 11 Men Losing Faith: The Making of Modern No Religionism in the UK, 1939-2010 Select Bibliography
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781349448289
1349448281
9781137281753
1137281758
OCLC:
868957660

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