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Dandies and Desert Saints: Styles of Victorian Masculinity
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Dandies and Desert Saints: Styles of Victorian Masculinity (edit title/settings)

by James Eli Adams (Author) (edit contributors)

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A Choice "Outstanding Academic Book for 1996" While drawing on work in feminism, queer theory, and cultural history, Dandies and Desert Saints challenges scholars to rethink simplistic notions of Victorian manhood. James Eli Adams examines masculine identity in Victorian literature from... read more

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"The Dandiacal Body," Carlyle's savagely witty attack on dandyism in Sartor Resartus (1833), defines a manifold and richly suggestive juncture in the social history of early Victorian England.

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  1. James Eli Adams (Author)

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