Susan Jeffords

Hard Bodies

Hollywood Masculinity in the Reagan Era

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Produktbeschreibung

Hard Bodies looks at some of the most popular films of the Reagan era and examines how the characters, themes, and stories presented in them often helped to reinforce and disseminate the policies, programs, and beliefs of the 'Reagan Revolution.'

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 153mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780813520032
• ISBN-10: 0813520037
• Artikelnr.: 21691319

Autorenporträt

SUSAN JEFFORDS is a professor of English at the University of Washington and director of Women's Studies. She is the author of The Remasculinization of America: Gender and the Vietnam War, and the editor of Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War (forthcoming, Rutgers University Press).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. Life as a Man in the Reagan Revolution
2. Hard Bodies: The Reagan Heroes
3. Fathers and Sons: Continuity and Revolution in the Reagan Years
4. The Bush Style
5. The Movies Are Looking for a Few Good White Men
6. Terminal Masculinity: Men in the Early 1990s
7. Masculinity and the Reagan Legacy
Notes
Bibliography
Index