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Masculinity, Class and Same-Sex Desire in Industrial England, 1895-1957
Helen Smith
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Description for Masculinity, Class and Same-Sex Desire in Industrial England, 1895-1957
Paperback. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Masculinity, Class and Same-Sex Desire in Industrial England, 1895-1957 explores the experiences of men who desired other men outside of the capital. In doing so, it offers a unique intervention into the history of sexuality but it also offers new ways to understand masculinity, working-class culture, regionality and work in the period.
Masculinity, Class and Same-Sex Desire in Industrial England, 1895-1957 explores the experiences of men who desired other men outside of the capital. In doing so, it offers a unique intervention into the history of sexuality but it also offers new ways to understand masculinity, working-class culture, regionality and work in the period.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Condition
New
Series
Genders and Sexualities in History
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349566020
SKU
V9781349566020
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Helen Smith
Helen Smith is Lecturer in Twentieth Century British History at the University of Lincoln, UK, and has shared her research with the public through appearing on TV and Radio, writing for the press and working with a theatre company. She has also published the chapter 'Love, Sex, Work and Friendship: Northern Working-Class Men and Sexuality in the First Half of ... Read more
Reviews for Masculinity, Class and Same-Sex Desire in Industrial England, 1895-1957
“The book offers significant depth and engagement on the issues of sexuality, class and masculinity in industrial England between 1895 and 1957 … . this is a rich, accessible and important contribution to our understanding of same-sex desire, class and masculinity in Britain.” (Jeffrey Meek, Twentieth Century British History, Vol. 28 (1), March, 2017)