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Men in the middle : searching for masculinity in the 1950s
- Author
- Gilbert, James Burkhart.
- Title
- Men in the middle : searching for masculinity in the 1950s / James Gilbert.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
- Description
- x, 269 p. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-258) and index.
- Contents
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- Introduction : men in the middle
- Crisis and the history of masculinity
- Lonely men : David Riesman and character
- A feeling of crisis : the 1950s
- "sex is sex" : Alfred Kinsey and the report that shook the world
- "My answer" : Billy Graham and male conversions
- The Ozzie show : learning companionate fatherhood
- Mendacity : men, lies, and Cat on a hot tin roof
- The gender of high culture
- Getting used to women : perspectives on masculinity crisis.
- Kinsey subjects
- Men--United States--20th century, 1940-1959.
- ISBN
- 0226293246 (cloth : alk. paper)