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Using the iconography of New Deal murals and plays to interpret the cultural history of the 1930s, Engendering Culture demonstrates that the visual and dramatic images of each form contain an underlying vocabulary of gender a stock of commonly used poses, subjects, settings, and dramatic roles that encode recognizable characteristics of manhood and womanhood.Melosh, Barbara is the author of 'Engendering Culture Manhood and Womanhood in the New Deal Public Art and Theater' with ISBN 9780874747218 and ISBN 087474721X.
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