Writing Men: Literary Masculinities from Frankenstein to the New Man

by Berthold Shoene-Harwood and Berthold Schoene

In Writing Men, Berthold Schoene-Harwood develops a trajectory of masculine emancipation from the monstrous imagery of nineteenth-century fiction to contemporary men writers' experimental new discourse of ?criture masculine. Looking at 13 individual case studies, Schoene-Harwood outlines the historical development of literary representations of masculinity from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to Ian McEwan's The Child in Time...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748610006
• ISBN13: 9780748610006
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher