Meanings of manhood in early modern England

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shepard, Alexandra, Author.

Series:

Oxford studies in social history.

Oxford studies in social history Meanings of manhood in early modern England

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Men--History--16th century--England.

Men.

Men--History--17th century--England.

Masculinity--History--16th century--England.

Masculinity.

Masculinity--History--17th century--England.

Sex role--History--16th century--England.

Sex role.

Sex role--History--17th century--England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 293 p. ) ill.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Oxford University Press 2003

Language Note:

English

Contents:

The constant age

The imagined body of 'man's estate'

Models of manhood

Youthful excess and fraternal bonding

The violence of manhood

Respectability, sex and status

Credit, provision, and worth

The 'ancienter sort'

Conclusion : manhood, patriarchy, and gender in early modern England.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-276) and index.

ISBN:

9780198208181

0198208189

Publisher Number:

2027/heb31964 hdl