Description
Product ID: | 9781627310116 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | It's a Man's World |
Subtitle: | Men's Adventure Magazines, The Postwar Pulps |
Authors: | Author: Adam Parfray |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Popular culture, Popular culture, Media studies, Gender studies: men and boys, Media studies, Gender studies: men, USA, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating It''s A Man''s World was first released in 2003 to critical acclaim and was featured on the cover of the Los Angeles Times Book Review and in the New York Times. This rich collection is filled with interviews, essays and colour reproductions of testosterone-heavy 35-cent magazines - with names like Man''s Exploits, Rage and Escape to Adventure (to name a few) - and it illustrates the culture created to help veterans confront the confusion of jobs, girls and the realities of the Cold War on their return from World War II and the Korean War. |
Imprint Name: | Feral House,U.S. |
Publisher Name: | Feral House,U.S. |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-08-27 |