Research Catalog

Title

Victorian masculinities : manhood and masculine poetics in early Victorian literature and art / Herbert Sussman.

Author

Sussman, Herbert L.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

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Description

xii, 227 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 3

Subjects

• Authors, English > 19th century > Psychology
• Masculinity in literature
• Male authors, English > Psychology
• Art and literature > Great Britain
• Poetics > History > 19th century
• Art, British > 19th century
• Men in literature
• English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
• Pre-Raphaelitism
• English literature > Male authors > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction -- The condition of manliness question: Thomas Carlyle and industrial manhood -- The problematic of a 'masculine poetics': Robert Browning -- Artistic manhood: the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood -- Masculinity transformed: appropriation in Walter Pater's early writing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Call Number

JFE 04-2122

ISBN

• 0521465710
• 0521454611

LCCN

94010268

OCLC

30072380

Author

Sussman, Herbert L.

Title

Victorian masculinities : manhood and masculine poetics in early Victorian literature and art / Herbert Sussman.

Imprint

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Series

Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 3

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Research Call Number

JFE 04-2122