American Masculinity After World War II

American Masculinity After World War II | New Orleans

While the war provided opportunities for soldiers to foster their sense of manhood, the postwar years and peacetime preferred the husband ...

World War II's Poisonous Masculine Legacy

Hundreds of thousands of American men returned from World War II ... “John whipped and beat me when I didn't fulfill my end of the masculine ...

"The games men play: Madness and masculinity in post-World War II ...

More specifically, it argues that the literary texts of the post-World War II period emphasize madness to show that the rules governing the traditional views of ...

War and changing concepts of masculinity - Harvard Gazette

... post-World War II urban decline and racial unrest in Oakland, Calif. — is writing a historical overview of post-1960 America. His lens ...

American Masculinity Portrayed Through Stanley Kowalski

This idea of a man acceptably pursuing his passions and pleasures was the dominant idea of American masculinity immediately following WWII (Motl) ...

Post-World War II Masculinities in British and American Literature and

The contributors take up issues related to how certain kinds of nationally specific masculine identifications are produced, how these change over time, and how ...

The Crisis of White Masculinity in Post-World War II American ...

Reclaiming White Privilege: The Crisis of White Masculinity in Post-World War II. American Literature. Submitted by Michail Angelos Keramidas to the ...

Christina S. Jarvis, The Male Body at War: American Masculinity ...

Jarvis, The Male Body at War: American Masculinity during. World War II. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2004, pp. 270,. $43.00 (hardcover). DOI: ...

Gender, Expression, and WWII (U.S. National Park Service)

The roles of men and women in society shifted during WWII. Millions of women, and people of color saw increased opportunity for employment and service.

Gender on the Home Front | New Orleans

World War II changed the lives of women and men in many ways on the Home Front. Wartime needs increased labor demands for both male and female workers.

Depictions of Masculinity in World War II Film - OhioLINK ETD Center

This speech underlines the major themes of the depiction of American soldiers in the post war period. These films showed men how they should act and presented a ...

The Male Body at War: American Masculinity during World War II ...

In this work, Christina Jarvis investigates the effects of militarization on male bodies and American conceptions of masculinity during World War II.

Women and Work After World War II | American Experience - PBS

With the international expansion of the American economy after the war, men's wages were higher than ever before, making it possible for the first time in U.S. ...

Men of the Forgotten War: The Korean War and American Masculinity

Military masculinity declined after World War II in favor of masculinity centered on nuclear companionate fatherhood. The troops who fought in Korea embodied ...

The Male Body at War by Christina Jarvis - Cornell University Press

American Masculinity during World War II · A very important work, one of the first books to examine how the efforts of state and military ...

hegemonic masculinity and the united states armed forces

The military continued to introduce GIs to fellow Americans from all different backgrounds in the years following WWII, and Harry S. Truman's signing of ...

Introduction – Military Masculinity – Modern US History

By the time World War II began, the idea of masculinity transferred similar military sentiments from World War I. However, it began to reach ...

American Masculinity during World War II (review) - Project MUSE

In this work, Christina Jarvis investigates the effects of militarization on male bodies and American conceptions of masculinity during ...

Christina S. Jarvis. The Male Body at War: American Masculinity ...

Jarvis's study of the development of this ideal during World War II represents a meticulously researched, incisive, and at times very poignant ...

Overview | The Post War United States, 1945-1968 | U.S. History ...

The entry of the United States into World War II caused vast changes in virtually every aspect of American life.