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High Anxiety : Masculinity in Crisis in Early Modern France by Kathleen Perry Long is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is High Anxiety : Masculinity in Crisis in Early Modern France about?
This collection explores the evolution of notions about masculinity during the intense crisis of Renaissance and early modern France. Authors of the period reflect the anxieties about masculinity that became more pronounced against the backdrop of major events and innovations of the period: the religious conflict in France, the repeated questioning of religious and royal authority, the revival of Greek skepticism, the discovery of the New World, and the rise of clinical medicine. These events in
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kathleen Perry Long
- Publisher
- Penn State University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780271090979
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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