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Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: masculinity in two countercultural communities, 1965-83
Tim Hodgdon
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Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright and Permissions
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List of Illustrations
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Dedication
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Epigraph
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Acknowledgments
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Preface
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Abbrevations
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Introduction With Flowers in Their Hair?: Remembering Countercultural Masculinity
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[Intro]
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Braves, White Knights, and Outlaws at the Human Be-In
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Setting Hip Manhood in Historical Context
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Hippies and the Postwar “Crisis of Masculinity”
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The Counterculture and the American Tradition of Cultural Radicalism
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The Counterculture and Twentieth-Century American Radicalism
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[Intro]
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The Counterculture, the 1960s, and the New Deal Order
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Countercultural Heterogeneity and Hip Masculinity
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Connell's Critical-Realist Theory of Gender
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Part 1 “Style, Guile, Balls, Imagination, and Autonomy”: The Anarchist Masculinity of the Diggers and Free Families
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Chapter 1 Origins: The Diggers, the Haight-Ashbury, and Hip Identity
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[Intro]
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The Coalescence of the Diggers
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Getting Together in the Haight-Ashbury
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[Intro]
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The Counterculture and Social Change
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Life-Acting: Agenda and Forms
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“Food as Medium”
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“Property of the Possessed”: The Free Stores
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Life-Acts in the Streets
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The Summer of Love
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The Free Diaspora: The Free City Collective and the Free Families
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Chapter 2 Personal Heaviness: Defining and Defending Countercultural Masculinity in the Haight-Ashbury
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[Intro]
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The Diggers and the Postwar “Crisis of Masculinity”
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Defying Their Fathers: Digger Opposition to Straight Manhood
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The Repudiation of Whiteness
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“White Negro” Anarchists
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“So Much to Manhood”: The Tribal Mystique
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Digger Virility versus Flower-Child Pacifism
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[Intro]
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The Manhood Act
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The Manhood Act as Digger Weapon
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The Limits of Rivalry
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Chapter 3 Brothers and Rivals, Stud Peacocks and Earth Mothers: Gender Relations among the Digger Heavies
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[Intro]
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Brothers and Rivals
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Stud Peacocks and Earth Mothers
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[Intro]
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A Hip-Anarchist Model of Gender
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The “Free” Sexual Division of Labor
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“She's Not Property”: The Digger “Sexual Revolution”
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Outlaw Manhood and Male Supremacy
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Freedom and Limits
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Part 2 “We Be Yogis and Yoginis Together in Our Families”: Tantric Masculinity on The Farm
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Chapter 4 “I Used to Believe in Hemingway”: The Self-Making of a Haight-Ashbury Spiritual Teacher
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[Intro]
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Spiritual Novitiate
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[Intro]
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Encountering Psychedelics
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Manhood among the Magicians
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Headman of a Hashburian “Tribe”
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“Our Tribe Don't Do That”
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Preaching to the Haight-Ashbury: The Monday Night Class
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[Intro]
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The Gendered Foundations of Gaskin's Teaching
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The Holy Man and His Fellow Pilgrims
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The Caravan: From “Village” to Community
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“Getting into It with the Dirt”: In Search of a Farm
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Chapter 5 “We Here Work as Hard as We Can”: The Farm's Sexual Division of Labor
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[Intro]
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Relations with the Local Community
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Population and Infrastructure
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Finances and Governance
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The Sexual Division of Labor
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[Intro]
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Manhood and Labor
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The Reproductive Labor of Men and Boys
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Women's Labor
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Motherhood and Administration
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Midwifery: High-Status Labor
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Pronatalism: “Unassailable and Sacrosanct”
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Chapter 6 “Like a Good Horse Follows a Rider”: Shaping Tantric Manhood in Marriage, Sexuality, and Childbirth
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[Intro]
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“There Was Great Incentive to Get Married”
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Sexuality and Contraception
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The Authority of Midwives
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[Intro]
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Discipline of Husbands
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Disciplining Women
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The Farm and Radical Feminism
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The Intimidated Ladies' Meeting
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The Next-Best Time Is Today
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The Changeover
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Inventing a New Plot
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Notes
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Preface
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Introduction With Flowers in Their Hair?: Remembering Countercultural Masculinity
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Chapter 1 Origins: The Diggers, the Haight-Ashbury, and Hip Identity
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Chapter 2 Personal Heaviness: Defining and Defending Countercultural Masculinity in the Haight-Ashbury
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Chapter 3 Brothers and Rivals, Stud Peacocks and Earth Mothers: Gender Relations among the Digger Heavies
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Chapter 4 “I Used to Believe in Hemingway”: The Self-Making of a Haight-Ashbury Spiritual Teacher
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Chapter 5 “We Here Work as Hard as We Can”: The Farm's Sexual Division of Labor
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Chapter 6 “Like a Good Horse Follows a Rider”: Shaping Tantric Manhood in Marriage, Sexuality, and Childbirth
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Bibliography
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Archival Collections and Other Unpublished Primary Sources
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Published Works, Dissertations, and Theses
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Index
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About the Author
HEB Id | Title | Authors | Publication Information |
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Imagine Nation: The American Counterculture of the 1960's and 70's. | Brownstein, Peter, and William Doyle. | London: Routledge, 2002. | |
Masculinities. | Connell, Robert W. | Cambridge: Polity Press, 1995. | |
heb08314.0001.001 | The 60's Communes: Hippies and Beyond. | Miller, Timothy. | Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999. |
The Communal Experience: Anarchist and Mystical Counter-Cultures in America. | Verysey, Laurence R. | New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1973. |
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Published: 2009
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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