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- Title : The Male Body at War: American Masculinity during World War II
- Author : Christina S. Jarvis
- Rating : 4.90 (482 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-3-6
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 258 Pages
- Asin : 0875806384
- Language : English
With a story line in which the person is experiencing something that she feels important to share , but needs to keep her location, name , etc. Big book!. He brings his scholarship and unique knowledge and appreciation for the subject to this slim volume and provides an excellent new addition to the roster of V&TRR books.The physical size of the book is relatively modest, but the printing quality and photo reproduction are excellent throughout so the small size does not seem an issue. Rail development was also limited by the shortage of investment capital. The V&TRR was noted not only for the beauty & quality of its' picturesque Victorian period steam engines and passenger cars, back in the day, but also for the fact that so many examples of its' 1800's vintage equipment have survived intact into our modern era. So I am going to give it 4 stars for the entertainment value but can not give it a 5 star because the nagging doubt that the author has left me with.. I don't care if she is a goat roper or a PHD, I just want someone honest. If you like fantasy, this will appeal to you. I really don't care about her research and interpretations. ChaseThis encounter was HOT yet tender and loving. Okay maybe the author is telling the truth. The book is very comprehensive and descriptive of the V&t history. The descriptions of what it was like to be out on the water in icy weather, the problems Shane had whe"Jarvis does a very good job of synthesizing a large body of gender theory along with her own reading of fiction and journalism of the period.”—The Journal of American HistoryA poignant selection of illustrations brings together comics, advertisements, media images, and government propaganda intended to impress U.S. Her searching analysis reveals not only how the men mediated popular culture and military regimen to forge an understanding of their own masculinity but how, in the face of dead and wounded comrades, they tempered such body-centered ideals with an emphasis on compassion and tenderness.Theoretically sophisticated and methodologically innovative, The Male Body at War makes a major contribution to the literature on the body as a cultural construction. In The Male Body at War, Christina Jarvis examines the creation of this national symbol, from military recruitment posters to Hollywood war films to the iconic flag-raisers at Iwo Jima. During the war, the nation literally invested its survival in the cor
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