 | Dandies and Desert Saints: Styles of Victorian Masculinity Subjects: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- Men authors -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Masculinity (Psychology) in literature; Gender identity in literature; Aestheticis; While drawing on work in feminism, queer theory, and cultural history, Dandies and Desert Saints challenges scholars to rethink simplistic notions of Victorian manhood. James Eli Adams is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. He is the author of A History of Victorian Literature . |
