![]() ![]() ![]() The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America (W. 1 Edgar Rice Burroughs 2 The project: 3 Contexts 4 Further Reading: 5 John Kasson, Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the.Norton in 2014, The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America, tells the story of Shirley Temple’s career as America’s most adored-and commercialized-child during a pivotal decade in American history. Professor Kasson’s forthcoming book continues the investigations of the origins of modern commercial culture and its attendant new structures of feeling. HOUDINI, TARZAN AND THE PERFECT MAN: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America John F. and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Several books have emerged from this work. Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America by Kasson, John F. Kasson examines the signs of crisis in American life a century ago, signs that new forces of. A remarkable new work from one of our premier historians In his exciting new book, John F. Read millions of eBooks and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. His research has been persistently concerned with the rich variety of American cultural expression in a dynamic society. Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man Ghostland Colin Dickey 14.99 How Reading Changed My Life Anna Quindlen 5.99 Bunk Kevin Young 9.99 The Courage to Write Ralph Keyes 11.99 Genius and Heroin Michael Largo 7.99 Updike Adam Begley 14.99 The Portable Curmudgeon Jon Winokur 7.99 Literary Rogues Andrew Shaffer 6. Read Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man by John F. John Kasson is a cultural historian, a field that encompasses a rich variety of materials, both “high” and “low,” as well as disciplines ranging from literature and the visual arts to psychology and anthropology. PhD Yale University, 1971 Research Interests
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