Book contents
- Masculinity and the New Imperialism
- Series page
- Masculinity and the New Imperialism
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: better men
- Chapter 1 Gunga Din and other better men: the burden of imperial manhood in Kipling’s verse
- Chapter 2 Cultural cross-dressing and the politics of masculine performance
- Chapter 3 Piracy, play, and the boys who wouldn’t grow up
- Chapter 4 In statu pupillari: schoolboys, savages, and colonial authority
- Chapter 5 Barbarism and the lost worlds of masculinity
- Chapter 6 Mummies, marriage, and the occupation of Egypt
- Chapter 7 Fitter men: H. G. Wells and the impossible future of masculinity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 1 - Gunga Din and other better men: the burden of imperial manhood in Kipling’s verse
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2014
- Masculinity and the New Imperialism
- Series page
- Masculinity and the New Imperialism
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: better men
- Chapter 1 Gunga Din and other better men: the burden of imperial manhood in Kipling’s verse
- Chapter 2 Cultural cross-dressing and the politics of masculine performance
- Chapter 3 Piracy, play, and the boys who wouldn’t grow up
- Chapter 4 In statu pupillari: schoolboys, savages, and colonial authority
- Chapter 5 Barbarism and the lost worlds of masculinity
- Chapter 6 Mummies, marriage, and the occupation of Egypt
- Chapter 7 Fitter men: H. G. Wells and the impossible future of masculinity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Masculinity and the New ImperialismRewriting Manhood in British Popular Literature, 1870–1914, pp. 19 - 50Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014