Kuchta shows not only how the ideology of modern English masculinity was a self-consciously political and public creation but also how such explicitly political decisions and values became internalized, personalized, and naturalized into everyday manners and habits.
The Three-Piece Suit and Modern Masculinity: England, 1550?1850 (Studies on the History of Society and Culture Book 47) Ebook
Author: David Kuchta
File Size: 3974 KB
Print Length: 336 pages
Publisher: University of California Press; 1 edition (May 21, 2002)
Publication Date: May 21, 2002
Language: English