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by Huebner, Andrew J. | PB | Good
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9780807858387
Book Title
Warrior Image : Soldiers in American Culture from the Second World War to the Vietnam Era
Item Length
9.2in
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year
2008
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Item Height
0.8in
Author
Andrew J. HÜBNER
Features
New Edition
Genre
Art, History, Social Science
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Military / United States, Popular Culture, United States / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
2 Oz
Number of Pages
384 Pages

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Images of war saturated American culture between the 1940s and the 1970s, as US troops marched off to battle in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Exploring representations of servicemen in the press, government propaganda, museum exhibits, literature, film and television, this work traces the evolution of the combat soldier.

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Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-10
0807858382
ISBN-13
9780807858387
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63869780

Product Key Features

Book Title
Warrior Image : Soldiers in American Culture from the Second World War to the Vietnam Era
Author
Andrew J. HÜBNER
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Features
New Edition
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Military / United States, Popular Culture, United States / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Art, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
384 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
E745.H84 2008
Edition Description
New Edition
Reviews
A welcome contribution to the history of visual and textual representations of the foot soldier.-- American Journalism, "Huebner sees important parallels between World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. . . . One of the most important contributions made by Huebner is his examination of the Korean War."-- The Journal of American History, "A welcome contribution to the history of visual and textual representations of the foot soldier."-- American Journalism, "A welcome contribution to the history of visual and textual representations of the foot soldier." —American Journalism, "Well written, thoughtful, and an important contribution to understanding the popular image of the American soldier."-- On Point, Huebner sees important parallels between World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. . . . One of the most important contributions made by Huebner is his examination of the Korean War.-- The Journal of American History, "A welcome contribution to the history of visual and textual representations of the foot soldier." - American Journalism, "Clear, jargon-free prose. . . . Raises--and addresses--important questions about media representations of wartime and warriors at a time when the United States remains militarily involved around the globe." -American Studies, "A positive addition to not only the historiography of military history, but also to the study of popular culture and film. Huebner has conducted significant research in both fields, and his contribution to the 1941-1982 period is relevant beyond traditional military history."-- Military History of the West, "Huebner sees important parallels between World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. . . . One of the most important contributions made by Huebner is his examination of the Korean War." --The Journal of American History, "Clear, jargon-free prose. . . . Raises--and addresses--important questions about media representations of wartime and warriors at a time when the United States remains militarily involved around the globe." - American Studies, Clear, jargon-free prose. . . . Raises--and addresses--important questions about media representations of wartime and warriors at a time when the United States remains militarily involved around the globe.-- American Studies, "Clear, jargon-free prose. . . . Raises--and addresses--important questions about media representations of wartime and warriors at a time when the United States remains militarily involved around the globe."-- American Studies, "Well written, thoughtful, and an important contribution to understanding the popular image of the American soldier." —On Point, "The strength of Huebner's account . . . is the nuanced way he analyzes his material."-- The Journal of Military History, Well written, thoughtful, and an important contribution to understanding the popular image of the American soldier.-- On Point, "Huebner sees important parallels between World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. . . . One of the most important contributions made by Huebner is his examination of the Korean War." - The Journal of American History, "The strength of Huebner's account . . . is the nuanced way he analyzes his material." - The Journal of Military History, "Well written, thoughtful, and an important contribution to understanding the popular image of the American soldier." - On Point, A positive addition to not only the historiography of military history, but also to the study of popular culture and film. Huebner has conducted significant research in both fields, and his contribution to the 1941-1982 period is relevant beyond traditional military history.-- Military History of the West, "The strength of Huebner's account . . . is the nuanced way he analyzes his material." —The Journal of Military History, The strength of Huebner's account . . . is the nuanced way he analyzes his material.-- The Journal of Military History
Table of Content
ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction: Beyond Telling or Imagining Part I: The World War II Era 1. Here Is Your War, 1941-1945 2. Little Guys with Golden Eagle Badges, 1945-1950 3. The Idea of Me, 1945-1950 Part II: The Long 1950s 4. Kilroy Is Back, 1950-1953 5. The True Story of the Foot Soldier, 1951-1966 Part III: The Vietnam Era 6. The Perplexing War, 1964-1968 7. I Gave Them a Good Boy, 1969-1973 8. A Dark Side to Man's Soul, 1967-1978 Conclusion: The Warrior Image Notes Bibliography Text Credits Index
Copyright Date
2008
Lccn
2007-027989
Dewey Decimal
306.2/7097309045
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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