Manhood in the Making: Cultural Concepts of Masculinity
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| Management number | 231630845 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$10.68 | Model Number | 231630845 | ||
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What does it mean to "be a man" in different cultures around the world? Anthropologist David D. Gilmore explores this question in "a provocative, rewarding cross-cultural survey." (Publishers Weekly) In the first cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, anthropologist David D. Gilmore finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness—on toughness and aggressiveness, stoicism and sexuality—is almost universal, deeply ingrained in the consciousness of hunters and fishermen, workers and warriors, poets and peasants who have little else in common. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0300050763 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0300050769 |
| Edition | Revised ed. |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Dimensions | 8.2 x 5.39 x 0.86 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Print length | 272 pages |
| Publication date | July 24, 1991 |
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