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245 0  $a Popular eugenics : $b national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s / $c edited by Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell.
260    $a Athens, Ohio : $b Ohio University Press, $c c2006.
300    $a x, 406 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Introduction / Susan Currell -- A new deal for the child : Ann Cooper Hewitt and sterilization in the 1930s / Wendy Kline -- Eugenic decline and recovery in self-improvement literature of the thirties / Susan Currell -- "Drilling eugenics into people's minds" : expertise, public opinion, and biopolitics in Alexis Carrel's Man, the unknown / Andrés H. Reggiani -- "Explaining sexual life to your daughter" : gender and eugenic education in the United States during the 1930s / Michael A. Rembis -- Defending Jeeter : conservative arguments against eugenics in the Depression era South / Betsy L. Nies -- Poor whites and the Federal Writers' Project : the rhetoric of eugenics in the southern life histories / Stephen Fender -- The descent of Yoknapatawpha : eugenics and the origins of Faulkner's world / Barbara E. Ladner -- The American Adonis : a natural history of the "average American" (man), 1921-32 / Mary K. Coffey -- Smooth flow : biological efficiency and streamline design / Christina Cogdell -- Apes, men, and teeth : Earnest A. Hooton and eugenic decay / Nicole Rafter -- Classical bodies versus the criminal carnival : eugenics ideology in 1930s popular art / Kerry Soper -- Scientific selection on the silver screen : madcap eugenics in College holiday / Karen A. Keely -- Monsters in the bed : the horror-film eugenics of Dracula and Frankenstein / Angela Marie Smith -- The Nazi eugenics exhibit in the United States, 1934-43 / Robert Rydell, Christina Cogdell, and Mark Largent.
650  0 $a Eugenics $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Eugenics $x Social aspects $z United States.
650  0 $a Popular culture $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Eugenics in literature.
650  0 $a Eugenics in motion pictures.
651  0 $a United States $x History $y 1919-1933
651  0 $a United States $x History $y 1933-1945
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