Male Envy

Male Envy
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0739100629
ISBN-13 : 9780739100622
Rating : 4/5 (622 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Male Envy by : Mervyn Nicholson

Download or read book Male Envy written by Mervyn Nicholson and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defining male envy as "the hostility males feel for other males," the author explores how envy, while a taboo topic in everyday life, has (from the Romantic period onward) been given a thorough treatment by literature and looks at what that treatment reveals about the role of envy in competition, warfare, and civilization. Discussing works ranging from Ivanhoe to The Shining he looks at envy as a coded subtext inherent in a vast range of human conflict. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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