The Making of Hobo Masculinities.
The following article summarizes several discursive productions of the US hobo in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in order to expose the role the hobo played historically in the making of idyllic American manhood. After the crash of the railroad boom in 1873, the hobo was produced...
| Publicado en: | Canadian Review of American Studies Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 25 - 44 |
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University of Toronto Press
2014
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