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Being Boys

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Being Boys

By Melanie Tebbutt

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About the book

This original and fresh approach to the emotions of adolescence focuses on the leisure lives of working-class boys and young men in the inter-war years. Being boys challenges many stereotypes about their behaviour. It offers new perspectives on familiar and important themes in inter-war social and cultural history, ranging from the cinema and mass consumption to boys' clubs, personal advice pages, street cultures, dancing, sexuality, mobility and the body. It draws on many autobiographies and pe...Show more

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ISBN

9780719066146

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Being Boys

Format

Paperback

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