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Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence : The Evolution of a National Icon /

"Captain America's adventures span from World War II through the Cold War to the American War on Terror. In Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence, Stevens reveals how the hero evolved to maintain relevance to America's fluctuating ideas of masculinity, patriotism, and violence. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stevens, J. Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Preface -- 1. Introduction: Sentinel of Liberty -- 2. The Anti-Hitler Crusader (1940-1949) -- 3. Commie Smasher! (1953-1954) -- 4. The Man out of Time (1963-1969) -- 5. The Liberal Crusader (1969-1979) -- 6. The Hypercommercialized Leader (1979-1990) -- 7. The Superficial Icon (1990-2002) -- 8. Captain America's Responses to the War on Terror (2002-2007) -- 9. The Death and Rebirths of Captain America (2007-2014) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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