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Masculinities in Black and White: Manliness and Whiteness in (African) American Literature

Masculinities in Black and White: Manliness and Whiteness in (African) American Literature

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Series: Global Masculinities

Literary CriticismGeneral Gender Studies

ISBN10: 1137485604
ISBN13: 9781137485601
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Jul 14 2015
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
Inverting the traditional focus of ethnic studies on blackness as the object of scrutiny, this book explores dominant forms of white masculinity as seen by African American authors placed alongside certain white writers. Author analyzes texts by Herman Melville, Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, Frederick Douglass, and James Baldwin.

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