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From Wiseguys to Wise Men

- The Gangster and Italian American Masculinities

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Studies the cultural figure of the gangster, and explores its social function in the construction and projection of masculinity in the United States. This book shows how the gangster can be seen as a 'trickster' figure and how the gangster has served as that figure in American culture by showing what is and is not authentically American.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415946476
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 264
  • Udgivet:
  • 3. Marts 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 650 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 4. Oktober 2024

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Studies the cultural figure of the gangster, and explores its social function in the construction and projection of masculinity in the United States. This book shows how the gangster can be seen as a 'trickster' figure and how the gangster has served as that figure in American culture by showing what is and is not authentically American.

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