Men on trial

Performing emotion, embodiment and identity in Ireland, 1800-45

Autor*innen

• Katie Barclay

Parameter

• 280 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring the intersection of masculinity and the law in early nineteenth-century Ireland, this book delves into how gender shapes legal and social dynamics. By integrating contemporary theories from emotion history, performativity, and gender studies, it presents gender as a vital force influencing power structures. The work offers a groundbreaking perspective on the historical context of masculinity, revealing its impact on societal norms and legal frameworks during this period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover