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Male armor [electronic resource] : the soldier-hero in contemporary American culture / Jon Robert Adams.

By: Adams, Jon Robert, 1968-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Cultural frames, framing culture. Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008Description: xi, 160 p.Subject(s): Men -- United States | Masculinity -- United States | War in literature | Masculinity in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.310973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-151) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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