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Masculinity in Children's Animal Stories, 1888-1928: A Critical Study of Anthropomorphic Tales by Wilde, Kipling, Potter, Grahame and Milne (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780786459438)
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Wynn William Yarbrough
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xThe animal stories produced around the turn of the 20th century have maintained a remarkable hold on the imagination of children worldwide. This book examines the performance of masculinity in these stories, 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.
Author: Wynn William Yarbrough
ISBN-10: 0786459433
ISBN-13: 9780786459438
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Language: English
Published: 06/28/2011
Pages: 195
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d
Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 10/01/2011 pg. 195
By Wynn William Yarbrough
xWynn William Yarbrough has published articles on Rudyard Kipling, Kenneth Grahame, and A.A. Milne. An assistant professor of English and children's literature at the University of the District of Columbia, he lives in Mount Rainier, Maryland.
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