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A Soldier's Body: GI Joe, Hasbro's Great American Hero, and the Symptoms of Empire

2004; Wiley; Volume: 38; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.0022-3840.2004.00099.x

1540-5931

Karen Hall,

Italian Fascism and Post-war Society

The Journal of Popular CultureVolume 38, Issue 1 p. 34-54 A Soldier's Body: GI Joe, Hasbro's Great American Hero, and the Symptoms of Empire Karen J. Hall, Karen J. Hall Syracuse UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Karen J. Hall, Karen J. Hall Syracuse UniversitySearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 July 2004 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-3840.2004.00099.xCitations: 16 Karen J. Hall recently received her PhD from Syracuse University. She is a longtime activist in Syracuse's peace and social justice community. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Works Cited Attfield, Judy. Barbie and Action Man: Adult Toys for Girls and Boys, 1959–93. The Gendered Object. Ed. Pat Kirkham. New York: Manchester UP, 1996. 80–89. Engelhardt, Tom. The Gulf War as Total Television. Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War. Ed. Susan Jeffords and Lauren Rabinovitz. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1994. 81–95. Engelhardt, Tom.. The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation. New York: HarperCollins, 1995. Franklin, H. Bruce. From Realism to Virtual Reality: Images of America's War. Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War. Ed. Susan Jeffords and Lauren Rabinovitz. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1994. 25–43. Hallin, Daniel C. Images of the Vietnam and the Persian Gulf Wars in U.S. Television. Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War. Ed. Susan Jeffords and Lauren Rabinovitz. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1994. 45–57. Harvey, David. The Body as an Accumulation Strategy. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 16 (1998): 401–21. Kirkham, Pat, and Janet Thumim. Me Jane. Me Jane: Masculinity, Movies, and Women. Ed. Pat Kirkham and Janet Thumim. New York: St. Martin's, 1995. 11–36. Levine, Don, and John Michlig. GI Joe, the Story Behind the Legend: An Illustrated History of America's Greatest Fighting Man. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996. Lindsey, John. G.I. Joe Homepage. 30 Apr. 2000〈http://www.nwlink.com/~johnl/joehome.html. Marray, Michael, and Samantha Sparks. Toytown on the Move. South 110 (1989): 12–15. Michlig, John. GI Joe: The Complete Story of America's Favorite Man of Action. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998. Miller, G. Wayne. Toy Wars: The Epic Struggle between GI Joe, Barbie, and the Companies That Make Them. New York: Random, 1998. Moise, Edwin E. Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1996. Pask, Kevin. Cyborg Economies: Desire and Labor in the Terminator Films. Postmodern Apocalypse: Theory and Cultural Practice at the End. Ed. Richard Dellamora. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1995. 182–98. Rand, Erica. Barbie's Queer Accessories. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1995. Rogin, Michael. Healing the Vietnam Wound. American Quarterly 51.3 (1999): 702–08. Siff, Ezra Y. Why the Senate Slept: The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the Beginning of America's Vietnam War. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1999. Slotkin, Richard. Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America. Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 1998. Citing Literature Volume38, Issue1August 2004Pages 34-54 ReferencesRelatedInformation