Martial Masculinities: Experiencing and Imagining the Military in the Long Nineteenth Century

by Michael Brown

Book Overview

This collection explores the role of martial masculinities in shaping nineteenth-century British culture and society in a period framed by two of the greatest wars the world had ever known. It offers a fresh, interdisciplinary perspective on an emerging field of study and draws on historical, literary, visual and musical sources to demonstrate the centrality of the military and its masculine dimensions in the shaping of Victorian and Edwardian personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526160447
• ISBN13: 9781526160447
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"