Political manhood : red bloods, mollycoddles, the politics of progressive era reform /
A paradigm of ineffectuality and weakness, the mollycoddle was all inner life, whereas his opposite, the red blood, was a man of action. Kevin P. Murphy reveals how the popular ideals of American masculinity coalesced around these two distinct categories. Because of its similarity to the emergent ho...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
c2008
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