Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America

Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9780199832453
ISBN-13 : 0199832455
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Book Synopsis Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America by : Elizabeth Fraterrigo

Download or read book Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America written by Elizabeth Fraterrigo and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In exploring the history of America's most widely read and influential men's magazine, Elizabeth Fraterrigo hones in on the values, style, and gender formulations put forth in its pages and how they gained widespread currency in American culture.


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