A Republic of Men The American Founders, Gendered Language, and Patriarchal Politics

What role did manhood play in early American Politics? In A Republic of Men, Mark E. Kann argues that the American founders aspired to create a "republic of men" but feared that "disorderly men" threatened its birth, health, and longevity. Kann demonstrates how hegemonic norms of...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: NYU Press 1998
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