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Author:
Watts, Steven, 1952- author.
Title:
JFK and the masculine mystique : sex and power on the New Frontier / Steven Watts.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Thomas Dunne BooksSt. Martin's Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 415 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-402) and index.
Contents:
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 warriors : Maxwell Taylor and Edward Lansdale -- The Spartacus syndrome : Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis -- Mercury macho : Alan Shepard and John Glenn -- The masculine mystique.
ISBN:
1250049989
9781250049988
OCLC:
(OCoLC)945693824
LCCN:
2016014387
Locations:
UKPD911 -- Carlisle Public Library (Carlisle)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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