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The National police gazette and the making of the modern American man, 1879-1906 /

This book analyzes the National Police Gazette, the racy New York City tabloid that gained an audience among men and boys of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Looking at how images of sex, crime, and sports reflected and shaped masculinities during this watershed era, this book amou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reel, Guy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book analyzes the National Police Gazette, the racy New York City tabloid that gained an audience among men and boys of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Looking at how images of sex, crime, and sports reflected and shaped masculinities during this watershed era, this book amounts to a story of what it meant to be an American man at the beginning of the American Century.
Notas:Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral), Ohio University.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244) and index.
ISBN:9781403984708
1403984700
9781403971654
140397165X
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9781281366061
9781349533077
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