Bibliograph

Pinks, pansies, and punks, the rhetoric of masculinity in American literary culture, James Penner

Type

Label

Pinks, pansies, and punks, the rhetoric of masculinity in American literary culture, James Penner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pinks, pansies, and punks

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

491950956

Responsibility statement

James Penner

Sub title

the rhetoric of masculinity in American literary culture

Table Of Contents

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: gendered epithets and American literary culture in the 1940s -- Highbrows and lowbrows: squares, beats, hipsters, white negroes, new critics, and American literary culture in the 1950s -- Reforming the hard body: the old left, the counterculture, and the masculine kulturkampf of the 1960s -- The gender upheavals of the late 1960s and early 1970s: the Black Panthers, gay liberation, and radical feminism -- Epilogue: the end of innuendo

Classification