Description |
xii, 254 p. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-246) and index. |
Contents |
"The friend of my bosom": a Philadelphian love story -- "A settled portion of my happiness": friendship, sentiment, and eighteenth-century manhood -- "The best blessing we know": male love and spiritual communion in early America -- "A band of brothers": fraternal love in the Continental Army -- "The overflowing of friendship": friends, brothers, and citizens in a republic of sympathy. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Men -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
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Male friendship -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
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United States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1783.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0801862949 |
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9780801862946 |
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