This volume explores the relationship in postwar American literature between masculinity and place, tracing the development of the 'domesticated man' of midcentury and the continual subversion of this established vision of masculinity by alternate systems of symbols and ecological consciousness.
This volume explores the relationship in postwar American literature between masculinity and place, tracing the development of the 'domesticated man' of midcentury and the continual subversion of this established vision of masculinity by alternate systems of symbols and ecological consciousness.
Vidya Ravi is independent scholar based in Switzerland.
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> 1. Introduction: Nature Men of Twentieth-Century America 2. The Ruined Paradise: John Cheever's Gendered Nostalgia 3. The Man of the House: John Updike and the Homestead 4. Thresholds of Thought: Disembodied Sexuality in "Carver Country" 5. The Fall of Frontier Dreams: Failed Fathers and Absent Sons in Richard Ford's Fiction 6. Conclusion > > About the Author
> 1. Introduction: Nature Men of Twentieth-Century America 2. The Ruined Paradise: John Cheever's Gendered Nostalgia 3. The Man of the House: John Updike and the Homestead 4. Thresholds of Thought: Disembodied Sexuality in "Carver Country" 5. The Fall of Frontier Dreams: Failed Fathers and Absent Sons in Richard Ford's Fiction 6. Conclusion > > About the Author
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