A republic of men the American founders, gendered language, and patriarchal politics /

Kann, Mark E.

A republic of men the American founders, gendered language, and patriarchal politics / [electronic resource] : Mark E. Kann. - New York : New York University Press, c1998. - x, 238 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.

The culture of manhood -- The grammar of manhood -- The bachelor and other disorderly men -- The family man and citizenship -- The better sort and leadership -- The heroic man and national destiny -- The founders' gendered legacy.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Political culture--History--United States--18th century.
Political science--History--United States--18th century.
Men--History--United States--18th century.
Patriarchy--History--United States--18th century.
Sex role--History--United States--18th century.
Social role--History--United States--18th century.


Electronic books.

JK54 / K26 1998

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