Masculine Style
Author | : D. Worden |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 2011-09-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230337992 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230337996 |
Rating | : 4/5 (996 Downloads) |
Download or read book Masculine Style written by D. Worden and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues for the importance of 'cowboy masculinity,' from late nineteenth-century dime novels, to the writings of Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, Theodore Roosevelt, John Steinbeck, and Owen Wister, and analyzes the democratic politics of masculinity in American literature and positions the American West as central to modernism.