Male Armor : the Soldier-Hero in Contemporary American Culture.

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adams, Jon Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Men > United States.
Masculinity > United States.
War in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Hommes > États-Unis.
Masculinité > États-Unis.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Masculinity
Masculinity in literature
Men
War in literature
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : soldier's heart
  • "The great general was a has-been" : the World War II hero in 1950s conformist culture
  • The bridge to Vietnam : the war story and AWOL masculinity
  • Envelope, please : the metonymic male
  • Winning this time : the war that wasn't
  • Conclusion : time warp.

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