Mountaineering, Masculinity, and the Male Body in Mid-Victorian Britain [0.03%]
登山、阳刚之气与英国中期维多利亚时代的男性身体形象
Michael S Reidy
Michael S Reidy
Golden-age mountaineers attempted to codify gender, like flora and fauna, by altitude. They zoned the high Alps masculine. As women also reached into the highest regions, male alpinists increasingly turned to their bodies, and the bodies of...
Recipes for Men: Manufacturing Makeup and the Politics of Production in 1910s China [0.03%]
《制造妆典:二十世纪初期中国男性的美容食谱与生产政治》
Eugenia Lean
Eugenia Lean
In the first decade of Republican China (1911-49), masculinity was explored in writings on how to manufacture makeup that appeared in women's magazines. Male authors and editors of these writings--some of whom were connoisseurs of technolog...
Frances Bernstein
Frances Bernstein
Millions of Soviet soldiers were disabled as a direct consequence of their service in the Second World War. Yet despite its expressions of gratitude for their sacrifices, the state evinced a great deal of discomfort regarding their damaged ...
Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson
Americans crowded newsstands in early 1910 to read Robert Peary's firsthand account of his expedition to the North Pole. As they read "The Discovery of the North Pole," serialized exclusively in Hampton's Magazine, few knew that this harrow...
Erika Lorraine Milam
Erika Lorraine Milam
By the late 1950s, Harry Frank Guggenheim was concerned with understanding why some charismatic leaders fought for freedom, while others sought power and domination. He believed that best-selling books on ethological approaches to animal an...
"Beards, Sandals, and Other Signs of Rugged Individualism": Masculine Culture within the Computing Professions [0.03%]
“胡须、凉鞋及其他粗犷个人主义的标志”——计算机职业中的男性文化
Nathan Ensmenger
Nathan Ensmenger
Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, male computer experts were able to successfully transform the "routine and mechanical" (and therefore feminized) activity of computer programming into a highly valued, well-paying, and professionally ...
Leah DeVun
Leah DeVun
This essay focuses on "hermaphrodites" and the emerging profession of surgery in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Europe. During this period, surgeons made novel claims about their authority to regulate sexual difference by surgically ''c...
Erika Lorraine Milam,Robert A Nye
Erika Lorraine Milam
This volume seeks to integrate gender analysis into the global history of science and medicine from the late Middle Ages to the present by focusing on masculinity, the part of the gender equation that has received the least attention from s...
Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
Reflecting on the upsurge of interest among historians of chemistry in the material, artisanal, and commercial aspects of early modern chemistry, this essay argues that they are attracting attention because of a number of similarities betwe...
Pharmacy and Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century: What Lessons for the History of Science? [0.03%]
十八世纪的药学和化学:对科学史有何启示?
Jonathan Simon
Jonathan Simon
This essay questions the continuity of chemistry across the eighteenth century based on an analysis of its relationship to pharmacy in France. Comparing a text by Nicolas Lémery (1675) with one by Antoine Baumé (1773), the article argues ...