New Man of the House

New Man of the House

Suburban Masculinities in British Fiction, 1880-1914

Gibson, Brian

McFarland & Co Inc

05/2022

254

Mole

Inglês

9781476686448

15 a 20 dias

351

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Table of Contents


Acknowledgments viii

Preface

Introduction: The Victorian Suburbs' (Un)making of Masculinity

Chapter 1. As Pure as the Driven Fog: William Delisle Hay's The Doom of the Great City (1880) and Grant Allen's The British Barbarians (1895)

Chapter 2. Pootering Him Back in His Rightful Place: George and Weedon Grossmith's The Diary of a Nobody (1892)

Chapter 3. Unsurelocked Homes: Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Yellow Face" (1893) and "The Adventure of the -Bruce-Partington Plans"

(1908)

Coda: The Remaking of Suburban Masculinities in Early -Twentieth-Century British Fiction

List of Works

Locations of Works in Suburban London

Chapter Notes

Bibliography

Index