What to Read After Manliness & Civilization
Readers who loved Manliness & Civilization by Gail Bederman keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Manliness & Civilization is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Manliness & Civilization
Gender and Jim Crow
Impossible Subjects
Whiteness of a Different Color
Homeward Bound
City of Women
The Culture of Time and Space, 1880-1918
Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man
Grounding of Modern Feminism
A Consumers' Republic
Suburban Warriors
To 'Joy My Freedom
Mothers of Invention
Gay New York
Britons
War Without Mercy
Cheap Amusements
Manhood in America
Masculinities
Land of Desire
Writing Beyond Race
Many Are the Crimes
Confidence Men and Painted Women
Only Yesterday
Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950s and 1960s