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Captain America, masculinity, and violence : the evolution of a national icon /

"Captain America's adventures span from World War II through the Cold War to the American War on Terror. In Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence, Stevens reveals how the hero evolved to maintain relevance to America's fluctuating ideas of masculinity, patriotism, and violence....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevens, J. Richard (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Television and popular culture.
Subjects:
Captain America > (Fictitious character)
Superheroes in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Violence in literature.
Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism.
America, Captain (Fictitious character)
Comic books, strips, etc.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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