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Manhood in the Age of Aquarius : masculinity in two countercultural communities, 1965-83
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- Creator
- Tim Hodgdon
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Series
- Physical Details
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- lii, 225 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0231509529, 0231135440, 9780231135443, 9780231509527
- OCLC
- ocn184821659
- Series statement from jacket.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-225).
- Style, guile, balls, imagination, and autonomy : the anarchist masculinity of the Diggers and Free Families -- Origins : the Diggers, the Haight-Ashbury, and hip identity -- Personal heaviness : defining and defending countercultural masculinity in the Haight-Ashbury -- Brothers and rivals, stud peacocks, and earth mothers : gender relations among the Digger heavies -- We be yogis and yoginis together in our families : tantric masculinity on the Farm -- I used to believe in Hemingway : the self-making of a Haight-Ashbury spiritual teacher -- We here work as hard as we can : the Farm's sexual division of labor -- Like a good horse follows a rider : shaping tantric manhood in marriage, sexuality, and childbirth
Subjects
- Diggers (San Francisco, Calif.) -- History.
- Masculinity -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
- Counterculture -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century.
- Counterculture -- Tennessee -- History -- 20th century.
- Hippies -- United States -- Interviews.
- Communal living -- Tennessee -- History -- 20th century.
- Farms -- Tennessee -- History -- 20th century.
- Haight-Ashbury (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
- Tennessee -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.