Beschreibung:
The Gentleman's Magazine was the leading eighteenth-century periodical. By integrating the magazine's history, readers and contents this study shows how 'gentlemanliness' was reshaped to accommodate their social and political ambitions.
Introduction1. Gentlemanly Masculinity2. The History of the Gentleman ' 's Magazine, 1731-18153. Readers and Contributors4. Gentlemanly Masculinity in the Gentleman ' 's Magazine, 1731-17565. Gentlemanly Masculinity in the Gentleman ' 's Magazine, 1757-17896. Gentlemanly Masculinity in the Gentleman ' 's Magazine, 1790-18157. Conclusion