Manliness and the Male Novelist in Victorian Literature

Andrew Dowling

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2001

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By analyzing how Victorian literary texts both reveal and reconcile historical anxieties about the meaning of manliness, Dowling argues that masculinity is a complex construction rather than a natural given. He examines the fear of unmanliness inherent in works featuring male novelists.

ISBN-13
9780754603801
ISBN-10
0754603806
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-12-18
Pages
148
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
453