Male armor : the soldier-hero in contemporary American culture / Jon Robert Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, Jon Robert, 1968- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008. |
| Description | xi, 160 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cultural frames, framing culture Cultural frames, framing culture. ^A403272 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-151) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008003090 |
| ISBN | 9780813927527 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813927528 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813927534 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813927536 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1090.3 .A33 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |