THE TRIALS OF MASCULINITY
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THE TRIALS OF MASCULINITY (ebook)

ANGUS MCLAREN

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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.

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