The Image of Man The Creation of Modern Masculinity |
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| Author:
| Mosse, George |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-47186-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $37.12 |
Book Description:
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This is the first historical account of the masculine stereotype as it evolved in modern Western culture. It shows how 20th-century fascism gave the manly ideal its extreme expression - in mass rallies that glorified the storm trooper while attacking such 'unmanly men' as Jews and homosexuals.
This is the first historical account of the masculine stereotype as it evolved in modern Western culture. It shows how 20th-century fascism gave the manly ideal its extreme expression - in mass rallies that glorified the storm trooper while attacking such 'unmanly men' as Jews and homosexuals.