Looking at men : anatomy, masculinity, and the modern male body /

Looking at men' considers how art, medicine, and sport in the 19th century overlapped to reinforce notions of masculinity. Through a shared violence of human dissection, pugilism and war, men in artistic and medical professions secured their masculine status and professional authority. This vol...

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Main Author:	Callen, Anthea (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Men in art. Masculinity in art. Masculinity. Human anatomy > Social aspects. Anatomy, Artistic. Martial arts > Social aspects. Martial arts in art. Body image in men. Medicine and art.