Men in Wonderland
Author | : Catherine Robson |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691004226 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691004228 |
Rating | : 4/5 (228 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Men in Wonderland by : Catherine Robson
Download or read book Men in Wonderland written by Catherine Robson and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In so doing, she reveals the link between the idealization of little girls and a widespread fantasy of male development - a myth suggesting that men become masculine only after an initial feminine stage, lived out in the protective environment of the nursery. Little girls, argues Robson, thus offer an adult male the best opportunity to reconnect with his own lost self.".