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American Guy Masculinity in American Law and Literature

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

American Guy Masculinity in American Law and Literature

By Saul Levmore, Martha Craven Nussbaum

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About the book

American Guy examines American norms of masculinity and their role in the law, bringing a range of methodological and disciplinary perspectives to the intersection of American gender, legal, and literary issues. The collection opens with a set of papers investigating "American Guys" -- the heroic nonconformists and rugged individualists that populate much of American fiction. Diverse essays examine the manly men of Hemingway, Dreiser, and others, in their relation to the law, while also highligh...Show more

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9780199331376

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Oxford University Press

Published year

2014

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1

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American Guy Masculinity in American Law and Literature

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Hardcover

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