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| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | Introduction: Fiction for the Working Lad | 1 |
| Pt. I | Readers and Writers | 11 |
| 2 | Boys' Lives: Boys' Education, Work and Leisure, 1855-1940 | 13 |
| 3 | Publishers and Strategies: From Family Firms to Mass Marketing | 25 |
| Pt. II | 'Revel in Your Boyhood': Varieties of Masculinity | 43 |
| 4 | Victorian Manliness, Upper-Class Heroes and the Ideal of Character, 1855-1900 | 45 |
| 5 | The Democratization of Manliness at the Turn of the Century, 1890-1920 | 70 |
| 6 | Balance, Self-Control and Obedience in the Inter-war Years | 100 |
| Pt. III | Manliness and the 'Other' | 121 |
| 7 | 'Manhood Achieved': Imperialism, Racism and Manliness | 123 |
| 8 | Comrades, Chums and Competitors: Images of Women in the Boys' Story Paper | 153 |
| 9 | Conclusion: On Heroes and Hero Worship | 175 |
| Notes | 181 | |
| Bibliography | 224 | |
| Index | 269 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $145.00 | Digital |
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Hans Joachim Ulbrich
reviewed Manliness and the boys' story paper in Britain on April 12, 2012
Manliness and the boys' story paper in Britain
I don't know why I bother with literary criticism. Most of it is dressing up the obvious in a cloak of complexity. I suppose I'm looking for those little nuggets of insight. Not that many here, though.
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