Male Pride During The Jacobean Era

What is male pride? Male pride was a man’s dignity, self-respect, and importance that were acquired from preserving one’s own honour. Therefore it was important as it defined their self-worth, so they would protect it all cost. During Jacobean era, male pride was stemmed from their honour, their pride and honour determined a person’s status in society. During the 1600s, status was very important due to that fact, men were often conscious and concerned with how others perceived and judged them. Honour was very important to men as honour meant they would be treated with respect and admiration it would also benefit their reputation. During 1960s men of Afghanistan had the role of the provider and protector of their family in Afghanistan’s society.