Representations of Working-Class Masculinities in Post-War British Culture: The Left Behind

ISBN-13: 9781032174488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 188 str.

Matthew Crowley

Opis

This book presents an analysis of representations of white, heterosexual, working-class masculinities in British culture between 1945 and 1989 to trace the development of the sociocultural and material conditions that shaped the masculinities that are helping to shape contemporary culture.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Home Sweet Home: The Post-War Settlement, 1945-1951; 2. Changing The Subject: 'The Angry Young Men?', 1950-1960; 3. Swinging for Him?: The ‘Working-Class Moment’, 1960-1970; 4. (In)Correct Grammar: School and the Ties that Bind, 1970-1981; 5. And Then What’s Left?: The New Right, 1979-1989; Conclusion

O autorze

Matthew Crowley is a London-based writer and researcher. He was educated at Myrtle Springs School, Sheffield, before studying at Central Saint Martins and Birkbeck College in London. Matthew was awarded his PhD from the University of Brighton.