Negotiating Masculinities and Modernity in the Maritime World, 1815–1940 A Sailor’s Progress? /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Downing, Karen (Editor), Thayer, Johnathan (Editor), Begiato, Joanne (Editor)
Summary:XIV, 313 p. 17 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Global Studies in Social and Cultural Maritime History
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-77946-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: A Sailor’s Progress?
  • Chapter 2: Regency Masculinity? Napoleonic War Veterans and Explaining Change in the History of Masculinities
  • Chapter 3: ‘He Was Possessed of the Very First Natural Abilities’: American Mariners’ Construction of Masculinity on the Far Side of the World
  • Chapter 4: ‘A Splendid Body of Men’: Fishermen as Model Males in Late-Nineteenth-Century British Imagery
  • Chapter 5: Displaying the Wooden Walls of Old England: The HMS Foudroyant as a Monument to Lost Skills and Manhood, 1892–1897
  • Part II Technology and Contestation
  • Chapter 6: ‘A Real Men’s Profession’: Finnish Sailors and Masculinities at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 7: Row, Row, Row Your Boat: How the Marine Corps Engendered Landing Parties, 1898–1918
  • Chapter 8: ‘Our Future Lies Upon the Water’: Redemptive Manhood and Maritime Labour Reform in the Wilhelmine Era in Germany
  • Part III Patriotism, Citizenship, and Respectability
  • Chapter 9: ‘Sailors’ Homes’: Sailors’ Boarding Houses, Maritime Reform, and Contested Domestic Space in New York’s Sailortown
  • Chapter 10: Saving H.M.S. Victory: Admiral Nelson, Anti-socialism, and Heroic Masculinity
  • Chapter 11: Navalism and Masculinity Before the First World War
  • Part IV Nascent and Fragile Masculinities
  • Chapter 12: Nelson Was No Milksop: Overcoming Frailty on Film in 1918
  • Chapter 13: Epilogue: Manhood Found and Lost at Sea: The Loss of the Eurydice.