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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Berthold SchoenePublisher: Edinburgh University Press Imprint: Edinburgh University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.335kg ISBN: 9780748610006ISBN 10: 0748610006 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 22 December 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsSchoene-Harwood's study does not only convince with its excellent new interpretations of many well-known novels, but by applying an interestingly new angle of interpretation to some classics it can also prove the significance of that approach ! offers important insights on aspects of cultural history and psychological theories. Berthold Schoene-Harwood's study brings insights arising from Men's Studies to bear on a selection of literary texts ... the strengths of Schoene-Harwood's study lie in its theoretical probings of fiction's engagements with 'patriarchal masculinity'. Writing Men is well-organised, rendering it both intellectually accessible and pedagogically useful ... provides theoretical clarity whilst avoiding over-simplifications ... Supported by a full bibliography, Writing Men is a lively work of theorised and applied criticism of value to anyone concerned with current debates over masculine literary representation and the potential for an emancipatory ecriture masculine. An admirable ! first step towards an enormous and vital body of literary work. Schoene-Harwood's study does not only convince with its excellent new interpretations of many well-known novels, but by applying an interestingly new angle of interpretation to some classics it can also prove the significance of that approach ! offers important insights on aspects of cultural history and psychological theories. Berthold Schoene-Harwood's study brings insights arising from Men's Studies to bear on a selection of literary texts ... the strengths of Schoene-Harwood's study lie in its theoretical probings of fiction's engagements with 'patriarchal masculinity'. Writing Men is well-organised, rendering it both intellectually accessible and pedagogically useful ... provides theoretical clarity whilst avoiding over-simplifications ... Supported by a full bibliography, Writing Men is a lively work of theorised and applied criticism of value to anyone concerned with current debates over masculine literary representation and the potential for an emancipatory ecriture masculine. An admirable ! first step towards an enormous and vital body of literary work. Author InformationBerthold Schoene is Professor of English and Director of the English Research Institute at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is the editor of The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature (EUP, 2007) and author of The Cosmopolitan Novel (EUP, 2009) and Writing Men (EUP, 2000). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |