Forgotten men and fallen women : : the cultural politics of New Deal narratives / / Holly Allen.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca : : Cornell University,, 2015. |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : more terrible than the sword : emotions, facts, and gendered New Deal narratives
- The war to save the forgotten man : gender, citizenship, and the politics of work relief
- Uncle Sam's wayside inns : transient narratives and the sexual politics of the emergent welfare state
- Builder of men : homosociality and the nationalist accents of the Civilian Conservation Corps
- To wallop the ladies : woman-blaming and nation-saving in the rhetoric of emergency relief
- Civilian protectors and meddlesome women : gendering the war effort through the Office of Civilian Defense
- The citizen-soldier and the citizen-internee : fraternity, race, and American nationhood, 1942-1946
- Conclusion : stories of homecoming : deserving GIs and faithless service wives.