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Exploring the intricate ties between warfare and concepts of masculinity, this scholarly work delves into how societal views of manhood have evolved alongside military practices. The narrative spans from the citizen soldiers of ancient Greece and medieval knights to contemporary figures like Al Qaeda terrorists, highlighting the shifting ideals of masculinity throughout history. Through literature and sociology, it examines how the archetype of the warrior has shaped perceptions of manliness across various cultures.
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From Chivalry to Terrorism, Leo Braudy
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- 2005
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- Titolo
- From Chivalry to Terrorism
- Sottotitolo
- War and the Changing Nature of Masculinity
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Leo Braudy
- Pubblicato
- 2005
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 613
- ISBN13
- 9780679768302
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 3,9 su 5
- Descrizione
- Exploring the intricate ties between warfare and concepts of masculinity, this scholarly work delves into how societal views of manhood have evolved alongside military practices. The narrative spans from the citizen soldiers of ancient Greece and medieval knights to contemporary figures like Al Qaeda terrorists, highlighting the shifting ideals of masculinity throughout history. Through literature and sociology, it examines how the archetype of the warrior has shaped perceptions of manliness across various cultures.