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The stereotype of the Victorian man as a sexually repressed patriarch belies the wide variety of male behaviors and conceptions of manhood during the mid to late nineteenth century. A complex pattern of alternative and even competing behaviors and attitudes emerges in this collection of essays that points toward a gendered history of men.

Meanings for Manhood

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    A Paperback / softback by Mark C. Carnes, Clyde Griffen

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 15 October 1990
      ISBN-13 9780226093659
      978-0226093659
      ISBN-10 0226093654
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      Book Synopsis
      The stereotype of the Victorian man as a sexually repressed patriarch belies the wide variety of male behaviors and conceptions of manhood during the mid to late nineteenth century. A complex pattern of alternative and even competing behaviors and attitudes emerges in this collection of essays that points toward a gendered history of men.

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