Armengol, Josep M., 1976-

Richard Ford and the fiction of masculinities [electronic resource] / Josep M. Armengol ; foreword by Michael Kimmel. - New York : Peter Lang, c2010. - xii, 138 p. - Modern American literature, v. 57 1078-0521 ; . - Modern American literature (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 57. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Masculinity as success? Self-made manhood in A piece of my heart and Rock Springs -- "The buddy as anima?" Men's friendships in The sportswriter -- Where are fathers in American literature? Fatherhood in Independence day and The lay of the land -- Sexing men : male sexualities in Rock Springs and A multitude of sins -- Richard Ford's revisions of violence as a test of manhood.


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Ford, Richard, 1944- --Criticism and interpretation.


Masculinity in literature.
Men in literature.


Electronic books.

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