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Through her illuminating and detailed analyses of both the Reagan presidency and many blockbuster movies, Susan Jeffords provides a scenario within which the successes of the New Right and the Reagan presidency can begin to be understood: she both encourages an understanding of how this complicity functioned and provides a framework within which to respond to the New Right's methods and arguments.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Life as a Man in the Reagan Revolution
2. Hard Bodies: The Reagan Heroes
3. Fathers and Sons: Continuity and Revolution in the Reagan Years
4. The Bush Style
5. The Movies Are Looking for a Few Good White Men
6. Terminal Masculinity: Men in the Early 1990s
7. Masculinity and the Reagan Legacy
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Hard Bodies Hollywood Masculinity in the Reagan

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      Publisher: Rutgers University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/1993
      ISBN13: 9780813520032, 978-0813520032
      ISBN10: 0813520037

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Through her illuminating and detailed analyses of both the Reagan presidency and many blockbuster movies, Susan Jeffords provides a scenario within which the successes of the New Right and the Reagan presidency can begin to be understood: she both encourages an understanding of how this complicity functioned and provides a framework within which to respond to the New Right's methods and arguments.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments
      1. Life as a Man in the Reagan Revolution
      2. Hard Bodies: The Reagan Heroes
      3. Fathers and Sons: Continuity and Revolution in the Reagan Years
      4. The Bush Style
      5. The Movies Are Looking for a Few Good White Men
      6. Terminal Masculinity: Men in the Early 1990s
      7. Masculinity and the Reagan Legacy
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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