The Masculinites of John Milton is the first published monograph on Milton's men. Examining how Milton's fantasies of manly authority are framed in his major wo

This first published book on Milton's masculinities exposes how Milton constructs the power-cultures of manhood in his most famous works.

During the early modern period in England, social expectations for men came under extreme pressure - the armed knight went into decline and humanism appeared. H

Offering a profound re-assessment of the conceptual, rhetorical, and cultural intersections among sexuality, race and religion in English Renaissance texts, thi

The book subjects male characters in six south Wales novels written between 1936 and 2014 to detailed, gendered reading. It argues that the novels critique the