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Description edit
The title of this wide-ranging look at masculine identity refers to the pace at which men, according to the author, give up outdated notions of who they are. The white Western male enjoys (or suffers from) an identity that has taken centuries to perfect, and he is hanging on tenaciously.... read more
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First Sentence edit
'A new hero has risen among us', wrote Walter Allen in his influential review of Kingsley Amis's first novel, Lucky Jim, in January 1954.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lynne Segal (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 305.31
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Gender Studies › Men
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
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