Masculinity, militarism and eighteenth-century culture, 1689-1815 / Julia Banister.
Masculinity, militarism and eighteenth-century culture, 1689-1815 / Julia Banister.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/4468
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English
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Physical content
vii, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : debating military masculinity -- The military man and Augustan anxieties : Trenchard, Steele, Boswell -- Performing military professionalism : the trials of Admirals Thomas Mathews and Richard Lestock, 1744-6 -- The new old military hero : the trial of Admiral John Byng, 1756-7 -- The...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
This book investigates the figure of the military man in the long eighteenth century in order to explore how ideas about militarism served as vehicles for conceptualizations of masculinity. Bringing together representations of military men and accounts of court martial proceedings, this book examines eighteenth-century arguments about masculinity a...
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Masculinity, militarism and eighteenth-century culture, 1689-1815 / Julia Banister.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-252) and index.
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ebook version : 9781108173704
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G 2018/4468
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74VKVANLRVed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVANLRVed
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9781107195196 hardcover alkaline paper
1107195195 hardcover alkaline paper
9781316646670 paperback alkaline paper
131664667X paperback alkaline paper
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305.31094109033
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991024176082802626