Creating the modern man : American magazines and consumer culture, 1900-1950 /

"In Creating the Modern Man, Tom Pendergast studies the multifaceted ways that masculinity is represented in magazines published during this transitional period." "Pendergast focuses on the rise of mass consumer culture, demonstrating that consumerism was a key factor in reshaping Ame...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pendergast, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Masculinity > United States > History > 20th century.
Body image in men > United States.
Men in mass media.
Men in popular culture > United States.
Consumption (Economics) > United States.
Masculinité > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Image du corps chez l'homme > États-Unis.
Hommes dans les médias > États-Unis.
Hommes dans la culture populaire > États-Unis.
Société de consommation > États-Unis.
Hommes dans les médias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Body image in men
Consumption (Economics)
Masculinity
Men in mass media
Men in popular culture
Medien
Männlichkeit
Körperbild
Mann
Mannelijkheid.
Representatie (algemeen)
Tijdschriften.
United States
USA
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Old-fashioned manhood in a newfangled medium
  • African American masculinity and the great debate : rescuing black masculinity from the success ethic
  • "Horatio Alger doesn't work here any more" : the emergence of modern masculinity, 1915-1935
  • From the ground up : reclaiming the basis for Masculinity in African American magazines, 1910-1949
  • A pleasing personality wins the day : the cultural hegemony of modern masculinity.

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