From Foreskin's Lament to Skin and Bone: Challenging Perceptions Of Masculinity in New Zealand, 1980-2003

This thesis begins by arguing that the defining moment of New Zealand nationalism occurred not at Gallipoli but in Britain in 1905 with the triumphant tour of the All Blacks. The myths were later strengthened in the 1930s cultural literary movement which placed the 'ordinary bloke', and hi...

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Main Author: King, Thomas Edward
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. English 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1019