1st Edition
Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction and Culture, 1931–1965 The Men We Dreamed Of
Introduction: Irish Masculinity and the Nation
PART ONE: RULES OF MASCULINITY
Chapter One: Breadwinning, Fatherhood, and the Biopolitics of Post-Colonial Irish Masculinity
Chapter Two: Sexualities and Masculinity
Chapter Three: Rural, Urban, and Emigrant Masculinities
PART TWO: TOOLS OF MASCULINITY
Chapter Four: Regulation, Punishment, and Violence
Chapter Five: Masculinity, Alcohol, and the Pub
Conclusions
Biography
Loic Wright completed his Irish Research Council funded PhD at University College Dublin (UCD) in 2023. Loic has worked as an occasional lecturer at UCD, the International Learning Academy in Dublin (ILA), and the James Joyce Cultural Centre in Dublin. His research interests focus on English, American, and Irish literature and culture, gender, censorship, society, and politics.
