Manhood Lost : Fallen Drunkards and Redeeming Women in the Nineteenth-Century United States.

By:

Parsons, Elaine Frantz

Material type: Text

TextSeries: New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History SeriesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (256 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781421401690

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Manhood LostDDC classification:

363.4/1/097309034

LOC classification:

HV5292 .P37 2003

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Contents:

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Volition -- 2 Manhood -- 3 Contentment -- 4 Seduction -- 5 Invasion -- 6 Resolution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Summary: Entering a distinctively male space--the saloon--to rescue fathers, brothers, and sons, women at the same time began to enter another male bastion--politics--again justifying their transgression in terms of rescuing the nation's manhood.

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Entering a distinctively male space--the saloon--to rescue fathers, brothers, and sons, women at the same time began to enter another male bastion--politics--again justifying their transgression in terms of rescuing the nation's manhood.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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