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The Male Body at War

- American Masculinity during World War II

About The Male Body at War

Fearless, youthful, athletic - the soldier embodies masculine ideals and, since World War II when the nation came of age as a world superpower, has represented the manhood of the United States. This title examines the creation of this national symbol, from military recruitment posters, to Hollywood war films, to the iconic flag-raisers at Iwo Jima.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780875803227
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 258
  • Published:
  • January 15, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 907 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of The Male Body at War

Fearless, youthful, athletic - the soldier embodies masculine ideals and, since World War II when the nation came of age as a world superpower, has represented the manhood of the United States. This title examines the creation of this national symbol, from military recruitment posters, to Hollywood war films, to the iconic flag-raisers at Iwo Jima.

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