Men on Trial - Performing Emotion, Embodiment and Identity in Ireland, 180045

Men on Trial provides the first history of masculinity and the law in early nineteenth-century Ireland. It combines cutting-edge theories from the history of emotion, performativity and gender studies to argue for gender as a creative and productive force in determining legal and social power relationships.

A propos de l'auteur

Katie Barclay is a Research Fellow in Irish Studies at Queen's University, Belfast

Résumé

Men on Trial provides the first history of masculinity and the law in early nineteenth-century Ireland. It combines cutting-edge theories from the history of emotion, performativity and gender studies to argue for gender as a creative and productive force in determining legal and social power relationships. -- .

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Katie Barclay, Barclay Katie
• Collaboration: Lynn Abrams (Editeur)
• Edition: Manchester University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781526163646
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6364-6
• Pages: 280
• Thème: Gender in History
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit civil; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Ireland, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: men and boys, Gender Studies: Men, Law & society, Law and society, sociology of law