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-'''Julien Michel Leiris''' ([[April 20]] [[1901]] in [[Paris]] – [[September 30]] [[1990]] in [[Saint-Hilaire]], Essonne) was a [[France|French]] [[surrealist]] writer and [[ethnographer]].+:''[[Manhood: A Journey from Childhood into the Fierce Order of Virility]]''
-== ''L'Âge d'homme'' ==+# The state of being man as a [[human being]].
 +#: ''He feared the speedy decline of all manhood.''
 +# State of being a man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
 +#: ''A strapping youth poised on the brink of '''manhood'''.''
 +# The qualities ascribed to [[manliness]]; [[courage]]; [[bravery]]; [[resolve]].
 +# The male [[genitalia]].
 +# Men considered as a group.
-''Manhood: A Journey from Childhood into the Fierce Order of Virility'' (1939) - Michel Leiris  
-ISBN 0226471411 
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-Originally published in 1939 as ''L'Âge d'homme''. This edition translated from the French by [[Richard Howard]] in 1992. Susan Sontag dedicated a chapter to it in ''[[Against Interpretation]]''. The painting on the cover of this edition is by Northern Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach. [Sept 2006] 
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-==Works include== 
-*''Simulacre'' (1925) 
-*''Le Point Cardinal'' (1927) 
-*''[[L’Âge d’homme]]'' (1939) 
-*''La Langue secrète des Dogons de Saga'' (1948) 
-*''Race et civilisation'' (1951) 
-*''La Possession et ses aspects théatraux chez les Éthiopiens du Gondar'' (1958) 
-*''Brisées'' (1966) 
-*''Au verso des images'' (1980) 
-*''Francis Bacon face et profil'' (1983) 
-*''Operratiques'' (1992 ) 
-*''La Règle du jeu'' (1948-1976) 
-*''Journal 1922-1989'' (published in 1992) 
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Manhood: A Journey from Childhood into the Fierce Order of Virility
  1. The state of being man as a human being.
    He feared the speedy decline of all manhood.
  2. State of being a man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
    A strapping youth poised on the brink of manhood.
  3. The qualities ascribed to manliness; courage; bravery; resolve.
  4. The male genitalia.
  5. Men considered as a group.




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