The British Essayists, Vol. 25 of 45: To Which Are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and Critical; Containing Adventurer, Vol. III (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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On ven t'rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazmg multitude below.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The author examines the development of male identity by following eight male archetypes that were popular from the Restoration through the early 18th century. This book is unique in that it traces the evolution of the these male "types" representing different stages of maturity and social acceptance: the Greenhorn, Jammy, Jessamy, Smart, Honest Fellow, Joyous Spirit, Buck, and Blood. The author provides historical context and traces the thematic throughline that connects these seemingly distinct character types. Given the time period, these archetypes were closely aligned with wealth, social standing, and fashion. This volume reveals how these types have shaped the cultural history of masculinity and provides insight into the way society has viewed and defined manhood over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243412594_0
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