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Men on trial: Performing emotion, embodiment and identity in Ireland, 1800–45

By Katie Barclay

Book information

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781526132932
DOI
10.7765/9781526132932
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14197944 bytes)
Series
Gender in History
Pages
320\280
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-11-16 17:03:08

Description

Men on Trial provides the first history of masculinity and the law in early nineteenth-century Ireland. It combines cutting-edge theories from the history of emotion, performativity and gender studies to argue for gender as a creative and productive force in determining legal and social power relationships.

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