This collection provides a unique and comprehensive historical overview of how masculinity has been constructed within national literature. Through a sustained focus on the nexus between gender, sexua
For the first time, one volume considers both trans* and intersex experiences via a non-hierarchical, interdisciplinary, and multi-perspectivist approach.
Horlacher presents a collection of academic essays and scholarly papers focused on the ongoing reconfiguration of masculinity in the study of British literature from the Middle Ages to the twentieth a
This book is about ways to understand masculinity as systemic and corporeal, structural and performative all at once. It argues that the tension between an understanding of “masculinity” in the singul
Analyzing literary texts, plays, films and photographs within a transatlantic framework, this volume explores the inseparable and mutually influential relationship between different forms of national