The Rites of Man

The Rites of Man Love, Sex and Death in the Making of the Male

Paperback (23 Apr 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Questioning the constituents of manhood, the book traces the stages of man's life in an analysis of the ordeals and rituals of the male. The author draws on history, literature, psychology and science as well as interviews with men, to understand the roots of male aggression and to question some of our basic assumptions.;The author is a contributing editor to "Cosmopolitan", a lecturer and broadcaster and author of "The Women's History of the World", "Women and Power: Danger", "Men at Work", "The Fiction of Sex", "The Female Form" and two novels, "Return to Eden" and "Bitter Legacy".

Book information

ISBN: 9780586206119
Publisher: Paladin
Imprint: Paladin
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 256
Weight: -1g