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Introduction: Popular Representations of Active Masculinity since the Late 1960s
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Armchair Thrills and the New Adventurer
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“I Married Rambo”: Action, Spectacle, and Melodrama
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Omega Men: Late 1960s and Early 1970s Action Heroes
pp. 113
Airport Fiction: The Men of Mass-Market Literature
pp. 159
Restaging Heroic Masculinity: Jackie Chan and the Hong Kong Action Film
pp. 193
Conclusion: The Future of Active Masculinity
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