Leading with the Chin : Writing American Masculinities in Esquire, 1960-1989 / / Brad Congdon |
Autore | Congdon Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Esquire advertising magazines manhood manliness masculinities masculinity material culture periodicals popular culture postmodernism print culture |
ISBN |
1-4875-1596-0
1-4875-1595-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
2. "Suck in That Gut, America!": JFK's Exemplary Masculinities3. Getting a Grip on the Runaway World: The Author as Exemplary Masculinity; 4. Conclusion; Conclusion: How to Be a Man; Notes; Works Cited; Index
3. Fugitives from the Gender Order: Best-Kept Boys and Queer Utopias4. Conclusion; Part Three: Cold Warriors of the 1980s; 5 Sexual Fallout in Tim O'Brien's The Nuclear Age; 1. Cold War Discourse and Gender Trouble in The Nuclear Age; 2. Cold Warriors and Cowboys: "Somewhere the Duke Is Smiling"; 3. Retrenching the Domestic Sphere in "Grandma's Pantry"; 4. "Ovaries Like Hand Grenades": Emphasized Femininities in The Nuclear Age; 5. Conclusion; 6 Don DeLillo in the American Kitchen; 1. "Men in Small Rooms": American Masculinity, American Kitchens 3. "James Baldwin Tells Us All How to Cool It This Summer"4. Conclusion; Part Two: "The Richness of Life Itself" in the 1970s; 3 Low-Rent Tragedies of Beset Manhood; 1. "The Market Represents": Esquire, Carver, and Consumer Realism; 2. Carver's First Esquire Story: "Neighbors" and the "Space" of Advertising; 3. "What Is It?" and "Collectors" -- Reified Masculinities, Diminished Selfhood; 4. Conclusion; 4 True Men and Queer Spaces in Truman Capote's Answered Prayers; 1. Gay Visibility and Esquire's Queer '70s; 2. Capote's Critique of Heteronormativity Cover; Page i; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Identity; Theoretical and Methodological Background; Case Study: November 1958; Chapter Breakdown; Part One: Recovering Masculinity in the 1960s; 1 American Dreams, Gendered Nightmares; 1. The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Conformity; 2. Hegemonic Masculinity in An American Dream; 3. An American Dream and Esquire Magazine; 4. Conclusion; 2 Cooling It with James Baldwin; 1. Baldwin's Critique of Hegemonic Masculinity; 2. Baldwin's Queer Critique of Race in Esquire |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793365103321 |
Congdon Brad | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leading with the Chin : Writing American Masculinities in Esquire, 1960-1989 / / Brad Congdon |
Autore | Congdon Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Esquire advertising magazines manhood manliness masculinities masculinity material culture periodicals popular culture postmodernism print culture |
ISBN |
1-4875-1596-0
1-4875-1595-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
2. "Suck in That Gut, America!": JFK's Exemplary Masculinities3. Getting a Grip on the Runaway World: The Author as Exemplary Masculinity; 4. Conclusion; Conclusion: How to Be a Man; Notes; Works Cited; Index
3. Fugitives from the Gender Order: Best-Kept Boys and Queer Utopias4. Conclusion; Part Three: Cold Warriors of the 1980s; 5 Sexual Fallout in Tim O'Brien's The Nuclear Age; 1. Cold War Discourse and Gender Trouble in The Nuclear Age; 2. Cold Warriors and Cowboys: "Somewhere the Duke Is Smiling"; 3. Retrenching the Domestic Sphere in "Grandma's Pantry"; 4. "Ovaries Like Hand Grenades": Emphasized Femininities in The Nuclear Age; 5. Conclusion; 6 Don DeLillo in the American Kitchen; 1. "Men in Small Rooms": American Masculinity, American Kitchens 3. "James Baldwin Tells Us All How to Cool It This Summer"4. Conclusion; Part Two: "The Richness of Life Itself" in the 1970s; 3 Low-Rent Tragedies of Beset Manhood; 1. "The Market Represents": Esquire, Carver, and Consumer Realism; 2. Carver's First Esquire Story: "Neighbors" and the "Space" of Advertising; 3. "What Is It?" and "Collectors" -- Reified Masculinities, Diminished Selfhood; 4. Conclusion; 4 True Men and Queer Spaces in Truman Capote's Answered Prayers; 1. Gay Visibility and Esquire's Queer '70s; 2. Capote's Critique of Heteronormativity Cover; Page i; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Identity; Theoretical and Methodological Background; Case Study: November 1958; Chapter Breakdown; Part One: Recovering Masculinity in the 1960s; 1 American Dreams, Gendered Nightmares; 1. The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Conformity; 2. Hegemonic Masculinity in An American Dream; 3. An American Dream and Esquire Magazine; 4. Conclusion; 2 Cooling It with James Baldwin; 1. Baldwin's Critique of Hegemonic Masculinity; 2. Baldwin's Queer Critique of Race in Esquire |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824770803321 |
Congdon Brad | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War, memory, and the politics of humor [[electronic resource] ] : the Canard enchaîné and World War I / / Allen Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Allen <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.3/02/07 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918
French wit and humor - History and criticism Satire, French - History and criticism World War, 1914-1918 - Press coverage - France |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
armistice battles bodies canard enchaine cannibalism carnage cartoons corpses crossdressing dissent france free press gender great depression great war history humor imperialism injured soldiers journalism leftist politics literary criticism militarism military newspaper periodicals political cartoons political commentary political speech protest satire social commentary soldier war hero war wounded war world war one ww1 |
ISBN |
9786612356629
1-282-35662-3 0-520-92694-3 1-59734-988-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Satire and Censorship -- 2. Verbal and Visual, Humor and Politics -- 3. Unstuffing Skulls -- 4. The Tears of L'Intran -- 5. Soldiers versus Profiteers -- 6. In Vino Veritas -- 7. Peace or Postwar -- 8. Web of Memory -- 9. Between Cannibalism and Resurrection -- 10. Anti-Imperialism and Its Stereotypes -- 11. Politics as Usual -- 12. Canard Economics, or the Costs of the War -- 13. The Wealth of Nations -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780078503321 |
Douglas Allen <1949-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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