Holly Furneaux, Military Men of Feeling: Emotion, Touch, and Masculinity in the Crimean War

Military Men of Feeling is a stimulating book at the intersection of ‘war and peace studies, Victorian studies, and the history of emotion’ (vii). After her Queer Dickens: Erotics, Families, Masculinities (Oxford University Press, 2009) Holly Furneaux further explores the issue of masculinity. Mili...

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Autore principale: Goater, Thierry
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2017
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Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Military Men of Feeling is a stimulating book at the intersection of ‘war and peace studies, Victorian studies, and the history of emotion’ (vii). After her Queer Dickens: Erotics, Families, Masculinities (Oxford University Press, 2009) Holly Furneaux further explores the issue of masculinity. Military Men of Feeling examines ‘the relationships between manliness, militarism, and emotion’ (3), considering the popularity of the ‘good soldier’ in the mid-Victorian period and more precisely with...