Anxious Men : : Masculinity in American Fiction of the Mid-Twentieth Century / / Clive Baldwin.
Explores representations of men and masculinity in American fiction published after the Second World WarOffers readings of a wide selection of postwar American novels from 1945 to the mid-1950s, including canonical works, from the unique perspective of their representation of male identityProvides r...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Anxiety, Conformity and Masculinity
- Chapter 1 ‘Organization Man’, Domestic Ideology and Manhood
- Chapter 2 ‘Everything in him had come undone’: Violent Aggression, Courage and Masculine Identity
- Chapter 3 Representing Sexualities and Gender
- Chapter 4 Identity and Assimilation in Jewish American Fiction
- Chapter 5 African American Identity and Masculinity
- Afterword
- Works Cited and Consulted
- Index