Restless Men
| Author | : K. Downing |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 348 |
| Release | : 2014-06-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137348951 |
| ISBN-13 | : 113734895X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Restless Men by : K. Downing
Download or read book Restless Men written by K. Downing and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-06-25 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robinson Crusoe's call to adventure and do-it-yourself settlement resonated with British explorers. In tracing the links in a discursive chain through which a particular male subjectivity was forged, Karen Downing reveals how such men took their tensions with them to Australia, so that the colonies never were a solution to restless men's anxieties.
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