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Popular eugenics [[electronic resource] ] : national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s / / edited by Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell
| Popular eugenics [[electronic resource] ] : national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s / / edited by Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 406 p |
| Disciplina | 363.9/2097309043 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurrellSusan
CogdellChristina |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics - United States - History - 20th century
Eugenics - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Eugenics in motion pictures Culture in motion pictures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4206-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453961203321 |
| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular eugenics [[electronic resource] ] : national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s / / edited by Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell
| Popular eugenics [[electronic resource] ] : national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s / / edited by Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 406 p |
| Disciplina | 363.9/2097309043 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurrellSusan
CogdellChristina |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics - United States - History - 20th century
Eugenics - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Eugenics in motion pictures Culture in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4206-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Susan Currell -- A new deal for the child : Ann Cooper Hewitt and sterilization in the 1930s / Wendy Kline -- Eugenic decline and recovery in self-improvement literature of the thirties / Susan Currell -- "Drilling eugenics into people's minds" : expertise, public opinion, and biopolitics in Alexis Carrel's Man, the unknown / Andrés H. Reggiani -- "Explaining sexual life to your daughter" : gender and eugenic education in the United States during the 1930s / Michael A. Rembis -- Defending Jeeter : conservative arguments against eugenics in the Depression era South / Betsy L. Nies -- Poor whites and the Federal Writers' Project : the rhetoric of eugenics in the southern life histories / Stephen Fender -- The descent of Yoknapatawpha : eugenics and the origins of Faulkner's world / Barbara E. Ladner -- The American Adonis : a natural history of the "average American" (man), 1921-32 / Mary K. Coffey -- Smooth flow : biological efficiency and streamline design / Christina Cogdell -- Apes, men, and teeth : Earnest A. Hooton and eugenic decay / Nicole Rafter -- Classical bodies versus the criminal carnival : eugenics ideology in 1930s popular art / Kerry Soper -- Scientific selection on the silver screen : madcap eugenics in College holiday / Karen A. Keely -- Monsters in the bed : the horror-film eugenics of Dracula and Frankenstein / Angela Marie Smith -- The Nazi eugenics exhibit in the United States, 1934-43 / Robert Rydell, Christina Cogdell, and Mark Largent. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782089803321 |
| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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