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Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World

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Focusing on Boys' Own literature, this book examines the reasons why such a distinct type of combative masculinity developed during the heyday of the British Empire. The author relates imperial boyhood to debates about culture, literacy, realism and romance.

233 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1991

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Joseph Bristow

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