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Watts, Steven, 1952-
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence.
Men -- United States -- Identity -- History -- 20th century.
Role models -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Masculinity -- United States.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
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Watts, Steven, 1952-
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence.
Men -- United States -- Identity -- History -- 20th century.
Role models -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Masculinity -- United States.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
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JFK and the masculine mystique : sex and power on the New Frontier / Steven Watts.
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Watts, Steven, 1952-
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2016.
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155
.332
W353j
Subjects
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence.
Men -- United States -- Identity -- History -- 20th century.
Role models -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Masculinity -- United States.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
ISBN:
9781250049988 (hc.)
Alternate title:
J.F.K. and the masculine mystique : sex and power on the New Frontier
John Fitzgerald Kennedy and the masculine mystique : sex and power on the New Frontier
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
x, 415 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
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.
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