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Camp All-American, Hanoi Jane, and the High-And-Tight: Gender, Folklore, and
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Camp All-American, Hanoi Jane, and the High-And-Tight: Gender, Folklore, and Changing Military Culture Hardback - 2004

by Carol Burke

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Burke (English and comparative literature, U. of California-Irvine) explores how folk culture within the four branches of the US military has changed over the three decades since women began serving in the previously all-male ranks. She taught folklore as a civilian at the Naval Academy in Annapolis for seven years, and so draws on her own observat

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Wearing shorts and combat boots, I clomped around the house in a state of mirror avoidance, preparing myself for an early morning departure the next day for Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where I hoped to get a closer look at ROTC training programs.

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  • Title Camp All-American, Hanoi Jane, and the High-And-Tight: Gender, Folklore, and Changing Military Culture
  • Author Carol Burke
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 264
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Beacon Press (MA), Boston, Massachusetts
  • Publication date June 1, 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780807046609 / 0807046604
  • Weight 1.21 lbs (0.55 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.28 x 1.08 in (23.88 x 15.95 x 2.74 cm)
  • Category Gender Studies
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003022390
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.27

About the author

Carol Burke is associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine. The author of five books, her work as a folklorist ranges from explorations of the folk life of rural Midwestern families to the penal system to the modern military. She lives in Irvine, California.

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