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

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cultural frames, framing culture
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Physical Description:xi, 160 p.
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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.