Title Man's estate : landed gentry masculinities, 1660-1900 / Henry French and Mark Rothery

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations Summary This study on masculinity focuses on the English landed gentry. It covers the period from 1700 to 1900 and is based on thousands of letters written by 19 families. It concentrates on the experiences of sons' upbringing, particularly schooling university or business, foreign travel, and the move to family life and fatherhood Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Mar. 5, 2012) Subject Masculinity -- England -- History -- 18th century Masculinity -- England -- History -- 19th century Gentry -- England -- History -- 18th century Gentry -- England -- History -- 19th century Gentry Masculinity England Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Rothery, Mark, 1973- ISBN 0191738859 9780191738852

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