Validating bachelorhood : audience, patriarchy, and Charles Brockden Brown's editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review /

Slawinski, Scott.,

Validating bachelorhood : audience, patriarchy, and Charles Brockden Brown's editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review / Scott Slawinski. - 1 online resource (ix, 128 pages)

First published 2005 by Routledge.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124) and index.

ch. 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Women need not read on : magazines in the early republic and the gendered audience of the Monthly Magazine -- chapter 3. Constructions of masculinity and Brown's male reader -- chapter 4. Marriage and bachelorhood : fiction in the Monthly Magazine -- chapter 5. Prospects.

9780203958360 9781135467449 9781135467517 9781135467586

10.4324/9780203958360 doi


Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 --Political and social views.


Periodicals--Publishing--History--United States--19th century.
Men--Books and reading--History--United States--18th century.
Masculinity in literature.
Patriarchy in literature.
Bachelors in literature.
Men in literature.

PS1138.M36 / S53 2016

813.2 / S631