Man's estate: landed gentry masculinities, 1660-1900

This study on masculinity focuses on the English landed gentry. It covers the period from 1700 to 1900 and is based on thousands of letters written by 19 families. It concentrates on the experiences of sons' upbringing, particularly schooling university or business, foreign travel, and the move...

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Beteiligte Personen: French, Henry R. 1968- (VerfasserIn), Rothery, Mark (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576692.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576692.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576692.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576692.001.0001
Zusammenfassung:This study on masculinity focuses on the English landed gentry. It covers the period from 1700 to 1900 and is based on thousands of letters written by 19 families. It concentrates on the experiences of sons' upbringing, particularly schooling university or business, foreign travel, and the move to family life and fatherhood
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:0191738859
9780191738852
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576692.001.0001