Masculinity in Children's Animal Stories, 1888-1928

Masculinity in Children's Animal Stories, 1888-1928 A Critical Study of Anthropomorphic Tales by Wilde, Kipling, Potter, Grahame and Milne

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines the performance of masculinity in the animal stories produced around the turn of the 20th century, particularly in light of the waning years of Victoria's reign when changing historical, political and social pressures altered the definition of masculinity. Topics covered include the roles of violence, rebellion, escape, spirituality, social hierarchies and law.

Book information

ISBN: 9780786459438
Publisher: McFarland
Imprint: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.8099282
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 189
Weight: 279g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 15mm