John Tosh

Join John Tosh, a prominent historian specializing in masculinity, as he delves into the intricate world of 19th-century male roles influenced by the Industrial Revolution. He explores how domesticity redefined masculinity and the evolution of companionate marriage, balancing patriarchy with mutual care. Tosh also discusses shifting attitudes toward domestic violence and the impact of social class on perceptions of abuse. Lastly, he examines the role of fatherhood in contemporary society versus historical expectations.