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Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man : the White male body and the challenge of modernity in America

Title
  1. Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man : the White male body and the challenge of modernity in America / John F. Kasson.
Published by
  1. New York : Hill and Wang, 2001.
Author
  1. Kasson, John F., 1944-

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Description
  1. viii, 256 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Sandow, Eugen, 1867-1925
  2. Tarzan (Fictitious character)
  3. Human body > Social aspects > United States
  4. Men in popular culture > United States > History
  5. Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
  6. Masculinity in popular culture > United States > History
Call number
  1. MWET 01-10588
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-244) and index.
Author
  1. Kasson, John F., 1944-
Title
  1. Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man : the White male body and the challenge of modernity in America / John F. Kasson.
Imprint
  1. New York : Hill and Wang, 2001.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-244) and index.
LCCN
  1. 00053669
ISBN
  1. 0809088622 (hc : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. MWET 01-10588
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