Men on trial

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

Autori

• Katie Barclay

Parametri

• 280 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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