Relative Intimacy
Subtitle: Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture (Gender and American Culture)
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: September 26, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780807829462
Subjects: Parenthood; Social History; c 1945 to c 1960; Fathers and daughters in literature; Social Science; History - U.S.; United States - 20th Century; Sociology; USA; United States - 20th Century (1945 to 2000); fathers; fatherhood; masculinity; daughters; girls; childhood; adolescence; teenagers; American family history; psychoanalysis; Oedipus complex; sexuality; incest; juvenile delinquency; American popular culture; American youth culture; American popular film; Broadway theatre; consumer culture; Helene Deutsch; F. Hugh Herbert; Vladimir Nabokov; William Styron; Seventeen magazine; post-World War II American society; Corliss Archer; Lolita; Fathers and daughters in liter; Women's Studies - General; Men's Studies - General; Family Relationships; Fathers and daughters; Teenage girls
First sentence: The week that Pearl Harbor was bombed, Life was the only major magazine that did not have time to change its cover.