The overflowing of friendship : love between men and the creation of the American republic / Richard Godbeer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.Description: xii, 254 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0801862949
  • 9780801862946
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.310973/09033 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1090.3 .G63 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
"The friend of my bosom": a Philadelphian love story -- "A settled portion of my happiness": friendship, sentiment, and eighteenth-century manhood -- "The best blessing we know": male love and spiritual communion in early America -- "A band of brothers": fraternal love in the Continental Army -- "The overflowing of friendship": friends, brothers, and citizens in a republic of sympathy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-246) and index.

"The friend of my bosom": a Philadelphian love story -- "A settled portion of my happiness": friendship, sentiment, and eighteenth-century manhood -- "The best blessing we know": male love and spiritual communion in early America -- "A band of brothers": fraternal love in the Continental Army -- "The overflowing of friendship": friends, brothers, and citizens in a republic of sympathy.

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