Boys at home

discipline, masculinity, and "the boy-problem" in nineteenth-century American literature

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Boys at home

discipline, masculinity, and "the boy-problem" in nineteenth-century American literature

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English
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153

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Boys at home: discipline, masculinity, and "the boy-problem" in nineteenth-century American literature
2009, University of Tennessee Press, Univ Tennessee Press
in English - 1st ed.
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Table of Contents

Literary critics and "the boy"
Work and play, pleasure and pedagogy in nineteenth-century boys' novels
"Desirable and necessary" in "families and schools" : boy-nature and physical discipline
"The medicine of sympathy" : mothers, sons, and affective pedagogy in antebellum America
"Wake up, and be a man" : Little women, shame, and the ethic of submission
"What our boys are reading" : Lydia Sigourney, Francis Forrester, and boyhood literacy
Coda : "real boys" of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries : educators, academics, and sociologists on boyhood.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Knoxville

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.409352341
Library of Congress
PS374.B69 P37 2009, PS374.B69P37 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
153

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23191966M
Internet Archive
boysathomediscip0000pari
ISBN 10
1572336773
ISBN 13
9781572336773
LCCN
2009010595
OCLC/WorldCat
317383421

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