Eighteenth-century women writers and the gentleman's liberation movement [electronic resource] : independence, war, masculinity, and the novel, 1778-1818 / by Megan A. Woodworth.

Un jeune homme comme il y en a peu: Evelina and the masculine empire
If a man dared act for himself: Cecilia and the family romance of the American Revolution
The best were only men of theory: masculinity, revolution, and reform, 1789-1793
From men of theory to theoretical men: Smith, West, and masculinity at war, 1793-1802
A really respectable, enlightened and useful country gentleman: men of fashion, men of merit, and the rehabilitation of the landed gentleman
Gentleman-like manner: gentlemanly professionals, merit, and the end of patronage
You misled me by the term gentleman: a final farewell to foppery and nonsense.