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019 _a932576579
020 _a9781250049988 (hardcover)
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aWatts, Steven,
_d1952-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aJFK and the masculine mystique :
_bsex and power on the New Frontier /
_cSteven Watts.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bThomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press,
_c2016.
300 _ax, 415 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Kennedy Adonais -- The crisis of masculinity in 1950s America -- Style makes the man: candidate John F. Kennedy -- Hollywood cool: Frank Sinatra and the Jack Pack -- Existential tough guy: Norman Mailer -- Secret agent men: Ian Fleming and James Bond -- A philosophy for playboys: Hugh Hefner -- Vigor and virility: President John F. Kennedy -- Celebrity journalist: Ben Bradlee -- Modern warrior: Maxwell Taylor and Edward Lansdale -- The Spartacus syndrome: Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis -- Mercury macho: Alan Shepard and John Glenn -- Epilogue: the masculine mystique.
520 _aA cultural examination of the popularity and allure of the thirty-fifth president reveals how Kennedy was tailored to appeal to the public of his time, explaining how he symbolized postwar views about American masculinity.
650 0 _aMen
_zUnited States
_xIdentity
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_9325716
600 1 0 _aKennedy, John F.
_q(John Fitzgerald),
_d1917-1963
_xInfluence.
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650 0 _aRole models
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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650 0 _aMasculinity
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_9325718
650 0 _aSex role
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_y1945-
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