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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Ford, Richard, 1944- --Criticism and interpretation.