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- catalog abstract "Soldier heroes of the modern world have proved potent images of Britishness and the masculine. Soldier Heroes presents a ground-breaking exploration of the imagining of masculinities in adventure stories. Its analyses range across biographies and news reports, novels and play fantasies. Drawing on literary theory, cultural materialism and psychoanalysis, it traces a history of British heroic masculinities from nineteenth-century imperialism to the present, and examines their internalization in the lived identities of men and boys.".
- catalog contributor b7023371.
- catalog created "1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1994.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: Soldier heroes, masculinity and British national identity -- pt. I. Soldier heroes, adventure and the historical imagining of masculinities. 1. Soldier Heroes and the Narrative Imagining of Masculinities. 2. Masculinity, Phantasy and History. 3. The Adventure Quest and Its Cultural Imaginaries -- pt. II. The hero-making and hagiography of Havelock of Lucknow: Imperialism and military adventure in the nineteenth century. 4. The Imagining of a Hero: Sir Henry Havelock, the Indian Rebellion and the News. 5. Commemorating the Exemplary Life: The Havelock Hagiography -- pt. III. The public and private lives of T.E. Lawrence: The imperial adventure hero in the modern world. 6. The Blond Bedouin: Lawrence of Arabia and Imperial Adventure in the Modern World. 7. The Public and Private Lives of T.E. Lawrence: The Adventure Hero and Modernist Masculinity. 8. Public Pathologies: T.E. Lawrence, Psychological Biography and the Cultural Politics of Imperial Decline.".
- catalog description "Soldier heroes of the modern world have proved potent images of Britishness and the masculine. Soldier Heroes presents a ground-breaking exploration of the imagining of masculinities in adventure stories. Its analyses range across biographies and news reports, novels and play fantasies. Drawing on literary theory, cultural materialism and psychoanalysis, it traces a history of British heroic masculinities from nineteenth-century imperialism to the present, and examines their internalization in the lived identities of men and boys.".
- catalog extent "xii, 350 p. :".
- catalog identifier "041508881X".
- catalog identifier "0415088828 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "820.9/353 20".
- catalog subject "Adventure stories, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English literature 19th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English literature 20th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Heroes in literature.".
- catalog subject "Imperialism in literature.".
- catalog subject "Masculinity in literature.".
- catalog subject "Men in literature.".
- catalog subject "PR468.A29 D39 1994".
- catalog subject "Psychoanalysis and literature Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Psychoanalysis and literature.".
- catalog subject "Soldiers in literature.".
- catalog subject "War stories, English History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: Soldier heroes, masculinity and British national identity -- pt. I. Soldier heroes, adventure and the historical imagining of masculinities. 1. Soldier Heroes and the Narrative Imagining of Masculinities. 2. Masculinity, Phantasy and History. 3. The Adventure Quest and Its Cultural Imaginaries -- pt. II. The hero-making and hagiography of Havelock of Lucknow: Imperialism and military adventure in the nineteenth century. 4. The Imagining of a Hero: Sir Henry Havelock, the Indian Rebellion and the News. 5. Commemorating the Exemplary Life: The Havelock Hagiography -- pt. III. The public and private lives of T.E. Lawrence: The imperial adventure hero in the modern world. 6. The Blond Bedouin: Lawrence of Arabia and Imperial Adventure in the Modern World. 7. The Public and Private Lives of T.E. Lawrence: The Adventure Hero and Modernist Masculinity. 8. Public Pathologies: T.E. Lawrence, Psychological Biography and the Cultural Politics of Imperial Decline.".
- catalog title "Soldier heroes : British adventure, empire, and the imagining of masculinity / Graham Dawson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".