Soldier Snapshots [electronic resource] : Masculinity, Play, and Friendship in the Everyday Photographs of Men in the American Military.
Material type:
- 9780700632442
- 0700632441
- Vernacular photography -- United States
- Male friendship -- United States -- Pictorial works
- Soldiers -- Recreation -- United States -- Pictorial works
- Photographic criticism
- Photographie vernaculaire -- �Etats-Unis
- Amiti�e masculine -- �Etats-Unis -- Ouvrages illustr�es
- Militaires -- Loisirs -- �Etats-Unis -- Ouvrages illustr�es
- Critique photographique
- Male friendship
- Photographic criticism
- Soldiers -- Recreation
- Vernacular photography
- United States
- 770 23
- TR23 .S66 2021
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Military Snapshot -- 1. The Military Snapshot -- Part II. Men in Military Groups -- 2. Manhood as a Project -- 3. The Concept of Play -- 4. Male Friendship -- 5. Animal Buddies -- Part III. The Male Body in the Military -- 6. The Male Body -- 7. Clean and Dirty -- 8. Human Pyramids -- 9. Cross-Dressing -- 10. Playfighting -- 11. Hazing -- 12. Deep Play -- Part IV. Coda -- Coda -- References -- Index -- Back Cover
In Soldier Snapshots Jay Mechling explores how American men socially construct their performance of masculinity in everyday life in all-male friendship groups during their service in the military.
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