Pinks, Pansies, and Punks The Rhetoric of Masculinity in American Literary Culture

Name: Pinks, Pansies, and Punks The Rhetoric of Masculinity in American Literary Culture
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ISBN: 9780253222510

ISBN-10: 0253222516

ISBN-13: 9780253222510

Edition: 2010

Authors: James Penner

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List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 12/23/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 318
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

James Penner is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Puerto Rico.



Introduction: A Short History of Macho Criticism



"Healthy Nerves and Sturdy Physiques": Remaking the Male Body of Literary Culture in the 1930s



Doughfaces, Eggheads, and Softies: On the Evolution of Gendered Epithets and Literary Culture in the 1940s



High-Brows and Low-Brows: Squares, Beats, Hipsters, White Negroes, New Critics, and American Literary Culture in the 1950s



Reforming the Hard Body: The Old Left, The Counter Culture, And The Masculine Kulturkampf of the 1960s



The Gender Upheavals of the Late 1960s: The Black Panther Movement,Gay Liberation, and Radical Feminism


Epilogue


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