Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828-1865

Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828-1865 - Paperback

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Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828-1865

Acts of Manhood: The Performance of Masculinity on the American Stage, 1828-1865 - Paperback

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by K. Kippola (Author)

Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift from the passionate muscularity to intellectual restraint as not a linear journey toward national refinement; but a multitude of masculinities fighting simultaneously for dominance and recognition.

Author Biography

Karl M. Kippola is an assistant professor of Theatre at American University, USA and has been a professional actor and director for the last twenty-five years.

Number of Pages: 251
Dimensions: 0.55 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 06, 2012

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