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050 4 _aPN1992.8.M38 .C664 2018
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100 1 _aByrne, Katherine.
245 1 0 _aConflicting Masculinities :
_bMen in Television Period Drama.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bI. B. Tauris & Company, Limited,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018.
300 _a1 online resource (324 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aLibrary of Gender and Popular Culture Series
505 0 _aCover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Introduction -- Conflicted Men -- Men at Work -- Warfare -- The Female Gaze -- Part I. The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 1. The Masculine Economies of Banished -- Introduction -- Masculine Economies -- Violence and Sacrifice -- Banished, Masculinity and Australian History -- Conclusion -- 2. 'I will not fight for my country . . . for my ship . . . my King . . . or Captain': Redefining Imperial Masculinities in To the Ends of the Earth -- Introduction -- Empire, Masculinity and the Sea -- This Ship of Fools is England -- The Sea as a Philosophical and Nightmarish Space -- Masculinity, Sexuality and the Sea -- 'I kill people without knowing it' -- Conclusion -- 3. Television Costume Drama and the Eroticised, Regionalised Body: Poldark and Outlander -- Introduction -- Masculinities and Male Bodies -- Regional Identity and the Body -- Colonised Territory: Looking at the Naked Male Body -- Outlander: Body as Contested Territory -- Conclusion -- 4. Power and Passion: Seventeenth-Century Masculinities Dramatised on the BBC in the Twenty-First Century -- Seventeenth-Century Drama on the BBC -- Coming of Age -- Passion -- Interior and Exterior Masculinities -- Conclusion -- Part II. Visions of the Nineteenth Century -- 5. A Post-Feminist Hero: Sandy Welch's North and South -- 'The Darcy Model': Andrew Davies's Pride and Prejudice -- The Evolution of Post-Feminist Masculinities in the Televised Classic Novel -- Moving Beyond Darcymania: A Hero in His Own Right -- North and South (2004): Thornton's Re-inscription as a Post-Feminist Victorian Hero -- Men as Men: Male Community -- Wounded Masculinity: Male Emotion -- Homosocial Bonding: John Thornton and Nicholas Higgins.
505 8 _aPost-Feminism and the Father Figure -- Conclusion -- 6. 'Because my daddy would protect them': Ripper Street's Edmund Reid and the Competing Demands of Home and Public Lives -- Losing His Home: Series One and Two -- Regaining His Home: Series Three -- Reid and Neo-Victorian Representations of Masculinity -- Daddy/Detective -- Conclusion -- 7. 'Pleasure and pain, again and again' - Between Monstrosity and Inner Turmoil: The Representation of Masculinity in Penny Dreadful -- Introduction: 'Not a girl's heart. A man's heart' -- 'When you transform a life, you're making it anew': Penny Dreadful and Victorian Gothic -- 'For the monster is not in my face, but in my soul': The Portrayal of Conflicted Gothic Masculinity in Penny Dreadful -- 'You're a very young man. I've long since learnt that the truth is mutable': Troubled Father and Son Relationships -- Conclusion -- 8. Pathological Masculinities: Syphilis and the Medical Profession in The Frankenstein Chronicles -- Monstrous Doctors and the Legacy of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- An Unlikely 'Hero': Marlott and Syphilis -- Power and Education -- Changing Masculinities: Sharpe for the New Millennium? -- Conclusion -- Part III. Masculinities from World War I to the Cold War -- 9. 'The war is done. Shut the door on it!': The Great War, Masculinity and Trauma in British Period Television -- Uniforms and Masculine Authority -- Hysterical Men -- The Manly Death, Shirkers and Disabled Bodies -- The Veteran's Anger -- Conclusion: Memorialising Male Sacrifice -- 10. Pride versus Prejudice: Wounded Men, Masculinity and Disability in Downton Abbey -- The Dilemma of Disabled Masculinity -- 'Think of me as dead': Matthew Crawley's Disabled Masculinity -- Disabled Masculinity: The Case of Mr Bates -- Conclusion -- 11. A Minority of Men: The Conscientious Objector in Period Drama.
505 8 _a'His name is Coward. His name is Shirker': Realism and Melodrama in The Village -- 'Mixed with sour milk': Downton Abbey's Idealistic CO -- 'You're not the man I thought you were': Echoes of World War I in Home Fires and Upstairs, Downstairs -- Conclusion -- 12. Cads, Cowards and Cowmen: Masculinity in Crisis in World War II Television Drama -- Masculinity in British Cinema and Television Drama -- Wounded Masculinity in Period Drama -- The WI Saves the Day -- Conclusion -- 13. 'Have you seen Walliams' Bottom?': Detecting the 'Ordinary' Man in Partners in Crime -- Gender and Genre -- Camp David, Camp Criticism and Otherness -- The Two Tommys: The Secret Adversary and Models of Male Identity -- Of Bees and Men: Gender Dualism and the Detective Figure -- Conclusion -- 14. 'No Need to Matronise Me!': The Crown, the Male Consort and Conflicted Masculinity -- The Feminised Monarchy and Melodrama -- The Male Consort: Malcontent and Moderniser -- The Crown and the Philip Problem -- The Crown and the Twenty-First Century -- Bibliography -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMasculinity on television.
650 0 _aHistory on television.
650 0 _aMen on television.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aTaddeo, Julie Anne.
700 1 _aLeggott, James.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aByrne, Katherine
_tConflicting Masculinities
_dLondon : I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited,c2018
_z9781788313353
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aLibrary of Gender and Popular Culture Series
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