The Trials of Masculinity: Policing Sexual Boundaries, 1870-1930University of Chicago Press, 23. jun. 1997 - 307 sider In this path-breaking history of manhood and masculinity, Angus McLaren examines how nineteenth- and twentieth-century western society created what we now take to be the traditional model of the heterosexual male. "Inherently interesting. . . . Exhibitionism, pornography, and deception all have their place here."—Library Journal "An appealing wealth of evidence of what trials can reveal about the boundaries of men's roles around the turn of the century."—Kirkus Reviews "It is difficult to imagine a better guide to the most notorious scandals of our great-grandparents' day."—Graham Rosenstock, Lambda Book Report |
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... Usborne . Useful feedback on portions of the work was provided by participants at a " Gen- der and Crime " conference held at the Roehampton Institute , a " History of the Body " conference sponsored by the Society for vii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
... Usborne . Useful feedback on portions of the work was provided by participants at a " Gen- der and Crime " conference held at the Roehampton Institute , a " History of the Body " conference sponsored by the Society for vii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
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... crime had been to dress like a woman , to a prison term of eighteen months ' hard labor . Such cases dramatically demonstrated the importance early twentieth - century society assigned to the question of sexual identity . Western ...
... crime had been to dress like a woman , to a prison term of eighteen months ' hard labor . Such cases dramatically demonstrated the importance early twentieth - century society assigned to the question of sexual identity . Western ...
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... crimes of passion , Germans to sadism , and Frenchmen to duel- ing and philandering.11 I am suggesting not that strong national traditions did not exist but that a preoccupation with them can blind us to more im- portant sex and gender ...
... crimes of passion , Germans to sadism , and Frenchmen to duel- ing and philandering.11 I am suggesting not that strong national traditions did not exist but that a preoccupation with them can blind us to more im- portant sex and gender ...
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... crimes " forced the issue " in interesting ways for in the courtroom soci- ety had to make clear where the boundaries lay between normal and devi- ant behavior . It could be said that my " hard cases " are not representative , reflect ...
... crimes " forced the issue " in interesting ways for in the courtroom soci- ety had to make clear where the boundaries lay between normal and devi- ant behavior . It could be said that my " hard cases " are not representative , reflect ...
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... crimes to a discussion of why male transvestites denied their maleness . The goal is to demystify any notion of sexual essentialism by showing how con- cepts of masculinity were created , maintained , and policed . The study's central ...
... crimes to a discussion of why male transvestites denied their maleness . The goal is to demystify any notion of sexual essentialism by showing how con- cepts of masculinity were created , maintained , and policed . The study's central ...
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