Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America

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1991
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In this study of American 19th-century secret orders, the author argues that religious practices and gender roles became increasingly feminized in Victorian America and that secret societies, such as the Freemasons, offered men and boys an alternative, male counterculture.

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In this study of American 19th-century secret orders, the author argues that religious practices and gender roles became increasingly feminized in Victorian America and that secret societies, such as the Freemasons, offered men and boys an alternative, male counterculture.

$30.72

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 30 Aug 1991
ISBN 10: 0300051468
ISBN 13: 9780300051469