About this title: Western culture, with its absent fathers, radical feminists, lack of tradition, and other factors, has produced men in crisis, says Robert Bly, founder of the Men's Movement. Men who have been raised in this culture often resort to being either antagonistic and domineering, or passive and detached, none of which makes them, or anyone else, happy. ...
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Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: First Paperback
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Element Books Ltd, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781852303075ISBN:1852303077
Description: Very Good+ No Jacket (as issued) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Bestselling & somewhat controversial study of contemporary masculinity by poet & storyteller. Spine unbroken, covers crisp, interior clean & tight. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Element
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781852304195ISBN:1852304197
Description: Good. Crease to cover. Edge wear. Tanning to edges EXCELLENT value for money and ready for dispatch. Delivery usually within 3/5 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Element
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781852304195ISBN:1852304197
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Element
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781852304195ISBN:1852304197
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Element Books Ltd
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781852303075ISBN:1852303077
Description: Paperback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy. Ships within 24 hours, email us with any questions.0pp., 550grams, ISBN: 1852303077. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Element Books Ltd
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781852303075ISBN:1852303077
Description: PaperbackA book about men.., Ex-Library, with usual stamps markings, in good all-round condition, pages., 550grams, ISBN: 1852303077. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: ELEMENT
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781852303075ISBN:1852303077
Description: Published by Element in 1992. Paperback. Number of pages: 288. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
"Interesting analogies by this fine poet. He finds parallels between different societies' myths of how boys become men. I loved some of the deep history -- "Iron John" from the Brothers Grimm is based on a story 20,000 years old. Gorgeous stuff that rings true."
"Honestly, the book drug on a little. However, the ideas it presented were ideas that explained a lot about the current dilemma in the world of men not knowing what being a man means."
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