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How to Be Manly

How to Be Manly

Maureen O'Leary Wanket

"When Fatty Matty Sullivan finds a self-help book by former football great Tad Manly at a yard sale, he secretly starts following the old pro's advice to get in shape and get the girl.
Manly Love: Romantic Friendship in American Fiction

Manly Love: Romantic Friendship in American Fiction

Axel Nissen

In Manly Love, Axel Nissen turns to the novels and short stories of Victorian America to uncover the widely overlooked phenomenon of passionate friendships between men.
The Manly Modern: Masculinity in Postwar Canada

The Manly Modern: Masculinity in Postwar Canada

Christopher Dummitt

The Manly Modern, the first major book on the history of masculinity in Canada, traces the history of what happened when men's supposed modernity became one of their defining features.
The Occult Anatomy of Man; To Which Is Added a Treatise on ...

The Occult Anatomy of Man; To Which Is Added a Treatise on ...

Manly P. Hall

Reprint. Originally published: Los Angeles, Calif.: Philosophical Research Society, 1937.
Contemporary British Literature: Bibliographies and Study ...

Contemporary British Literature: Bibliographies and Study ...

John Matthews Manly and Edith Rickert

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Manly Traditions: The Folk Roots of American Masculinities

Manly Traditions: The Folk Roots of American Masculinities

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Christian de la Huerta states, for example: Another recurrent theme we encounter among third-gender spiritual functionaries across culture and time lines is the propensity to use dance and sacred hallucinogenic substances as a means to ...
Je t'aime à la Folie

Je t'aime à la Folie

Michael Wright

Three years into his solo adventure in rural France, Michael Wright has everything he ever wanted: a ramshackle house, several manly power tools, a cat, a grand piano and a vintage aircraft.
Workbook for Interfaith Ambassadors

Workbook for Interfaith Ambassadors

Rev. John-Brian Paprock

Manly P. Hall writes “There are two motions in human society.” One is toward understanding, a unifying force, and the other is toward misunderstanding, a dividing force. These are certainly evident in Jay Gary's Ten Global Trends in ...
C'est La Folie

C'est La Folie

Michael Wright

Life-affirming, laugh out loud funny (and boasting more than its fair share of larger-than-life locals, bilingual chickens, diminutive but over-sexed sheep, invisible rodents, manly power tools with unpronounceable names, plus the ...
Dr. Basil Manly, the Founder of the Alabama Historical ...

Dr. Basil Manly, the Founder of the Alabama Historical ...

Thomas McAdory Owen

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
The Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration ...

The Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration ...

Valeria Finucci

As Dale Martin writes, The whole body is endangered when the pneuma is corrupted by the inhalation of bad air, and the pneuma may be affected by poison from things like snakebites The pneuma was considered the stuff of rationality, ...
Manly Art: Dispatches From Ringside

Manly Art: Dispatches From Ringside

George Kimball

Trying on the Glass Slipper Jeremy Schaap's Cinderella Man Jeremy Schaap had told me about his book project a year earlier when we sat together at an NBA game at the Boston Garden, and even before the galleys were available we 'd ...
Encyclopedia of American Literature

Encyclopedia of American Literature

Manly, Inc.

For studiesof Douglass's oratory,students should consult DavidB. Chesebrough's FrederickDouglass: Oratory from Slavery (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998); Ronald K. Burke's Frederick Douglass: CrusadingOratorfor Human Rights  ...
Mike Connolly and the Manly Art of Hollywood Gossip

Mike Connolly and the Manly Art of Hollywood Gossip

Val Holley

Fifty years later, his cumulative output is a virtually untapped lode of gay Hollywood history. Mike Connolly’s life and work are the focus of this book.
Project President: Bad Hair and Botox on the Road to the ...

Project President: Bad Hair and Botox on the Road to the ...

Ben Shapiro

Joe Mitchell Chapple, one of Harding's contemporaries, described Harding as a Greek god: “He was to me the embodiment of manly strength and vigor, bronzed . . . with his premature gray hair, a diadem of fullorbed maturity resting on his ...
America, War and Power: Defining the State, 1775-2005

America, War and Power: Defining the State, 1775-2005

Lawrence Sondhaus

His publications include Contending Voices: Biographical Explorations of the American Past, with John Erwin Hollitz (2002), and Chaplain to the Confederacy: Basil Manly and Baptist Life in the Old South (2000). Steven W. Hook is Associate  ...
The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men

The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men

Stephen Jones

The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men brings together twenty-three tales of terror and transformation from classic pulp novellas like Manly Wade Wellman's The Hairy Ones Will Dance and The Whisperers by Hugh B. Cave, to modern masterpieces such as ...
The Manly Art: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America, ...

The Manly Art: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America, ...

Elliott J. Gorn

Legend has it that a few nights later, Richard Kyle Fox dined at Hany Hill's. Spotting Sullivan, he asked the proprietor to send the young man to his table. Sullivan—whose ego and ambitiousness equaled the editor's—allegedly barked that Fox ...
Bret Easton Ellis's Controversial Fiction: Writing Between ...

Bret Easton Ellis's Controversial Fiction: Writing Between ...

Sonia Baelo-Allué

Daniel Cojocaru (2008–9) argues that Bateman kills in a quest to find his own identity. He kills those who are different and who may have an identity that he lacks. Berthold Schoene (2008) also feels that Bateman's killings are acts of manly ...
Top 10 for Men: over 200 more manly lists!

Top 10 for Men: over 200 more manly lists!

Nick Harper

Nick Harper assertsthe moral right tobe identified as the author of this work eISBN 9780600630098 A CIP cataloguerecord forthisbook is available fromtheBritish Library Editorial Director: Trevor Davies Project Editor: Clare Churly Art Director: ...
Julian: a tragedy. In five acts [and in verse. By C. J. ...

Julian: a tragedy. In five acts [and in verse. By C. J. ...

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Disgrace of manly warfare, I defy thee, Barbarian, even unawares I dare thee. ( JULIAN and ZOPYRUS fight). ' armors. ,' Help, ho! The Emperor! Count Jovian! Guards! Rescue the Emperor ! Guards, rescue, help ! ISHMAEL. ' The sword of ...
Manly Arts: Masculinity and Nation in Early American Cinema

Manly Arts: Masculinity and Nation in Early American Cinema

David A Gerstner

In this innovative analysis of the interconnections between nation and aesthetics in the United States during the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth, David A. Gerstner reveals the crucial role of early cinema in consolidating a ...
Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America

Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America

Robert Genter

Barbara Melosh, “Manly Work: Public Art and Masculinity in Depression America, ” in Gender and American History Since 1890, ed. Barbara Melosh (New York: Routledge, 1993), 177. 9. William Whyte, The Organization Man (New York: Simon ...
Congressional Edition

Congressional Edition

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Smith, Jason Ned. Smith, John, jr. Smith, John Ellsworth. Smith, John R. Smith, John William. Smith, Joseph Allen. Smith, Joseph Wheeler. Smith, Leroy Henry. Smith, Lester Alvln. Smith, Lorenzo Oscar. Smith, Lynn Carl. Smith, Manly Coke.
Congressional Serial Set

Congressional Serial Set

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Smith, Jason Ned. Smith, John, Jr. Smith, John Ellsworth. Smith, John R. Smith, John William. Smith, Joseph Allen. Smith, Joseph Wheeler. Smith, Leroy Henry. Smith, Lester Alvln. Smith, Lorenzo Oscar.Smith, Lynn Carl. Smith, Manly Coke.
United States Congressional serial set

United States Congressional serial set

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Smith, Jason Ned. Smith, John, jr. Smith, John Ellsworth. Smith, John R. Smith, John William. Smith, Joseph Allen. Smith, Joseph Wheeler. Smith, Leroy Henry. Smith, Lester Alvin. Smith, Lorenzo Oscar. Smith, Lynn Carl. Smith, Manly Coke.

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