A shared experience : men, women, and the history of gender /
edited by Laura McCall and Donald Yacovone ; foreword by Mark C. Carnes.
- xvi, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Talk Like a Man: Speech, Power, and Masculinity in Early New England -- "Love Raptures": Marital, Romantic, and Erotic Images of Jesus Christ in Puritan New England, 1670-1730 -- A Marriage "Well-Ordered": Love, Power, and Partnership in Colonial New England -- Making Men and Women in the 1770s: Culture, Class, and Commerce in the Anglo-American World -- "The Language of Love": The Letters of Elizabeth and William Wirt, 1802-1834 -- Tippecanoe and the Ladies, Too: White Women and Party Politics in Antebellum Virginia -- "Not So Wild a Dream": The Domestic Fantasies of Literary Men and Women, 1820-1860 -- "Surpassing the Love of Women": Victorian Manhood and the Language of Fraternal Love -- A Northwest Passage: Gender, Race, and the Family in the Early Nineteenth Century -- "I Am Going to Write to You": Nurturing Fathers and the Office of Indian Affairs on the Southern Ute Reservation, 1895-1934 -- Socrates in the Slums: Homoerotics, Gender, and Settlement House Reform -- Chivalrous Men and Voting Women: The Role of Men and the Language of Masculinity in the 1911 California Woman Suffrage Campaign -- The "Flabby American," the Body, and the Cold War -- Making Room for Fathers: Men, Women, and Parenting in the United States, 1945-1980 -- Contributors -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
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