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Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828–1865 - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History K. Kippola
Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828–1865 - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
K. Kippola
Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift from the passionate muscularity to intellectual restraint as not a linear journey toward national refinement; but a multitude of masculinities fighting simultaneously for dominance and recognition.
264 pages, 19 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 6, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230340459 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 251 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 138 × 19 mm · 440 g |