What does it mean to be 'manly'? : A corpus analysis of masculinity in the 19thcentury

The aim of this study is to examine how the word manly was used during the 19thcentury. Using the Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) it looks atcollocates, the spread across registers and semantic meaning, in order to gain a betterunderstanding of the word and its usage. Due to this term’s...

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Main Author: Engström, Paul
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Engelska institutionen 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-104648