Masculinity and the English Working Class Pyrrole and corporate cultures

and corporate cultures

the author draws a vivid picture of what country life was like for the vast majority of English villagers – agricultural labourers

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It is thus not the kind of critical work that some describe as ‘reflexive anti-liberalism’

Masculinity and the English Working Class Pyrrole and corporate culturesThis book examines representations of working class masculine subjectivity in Victorian autobiography and fiction. In it, Ying focuses on ideas of domesticity and the male body and demonstrates that working class masculinities differ substantially from those of the widely studied upper classes. The book also maps the relationship between two trends: the early nineteenth century efflorescence of published working class autobiographies (in which working