Beards and masculinity in American literature / Peter Ferry.

"Beards and Masculinity in American Literature is a pioneering study of the symbolic power of the beard in the history of American writing. This book covers the entire breadth of American writing - from 18th century American newspapers and periodicals through the 19th and 20th centuries to recent co...

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Uniform Title:Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature.
Main Author: Ferry, Peter (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature.
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Physical Description:viii, 180 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
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"Beards and Masculinity in American Literature is a pioneering study of the symbolic power of the beard in the history of American writing. This book covers the entire breadth of American writing - from 18th century American newspapers and periodicals through the 19th and 20th centuries to recent contemporary engagements with the beard and masculinity"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:PS169.B43 F37 2020
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138093768
1138093769