Fathers, preachers, rebels, men : black masculinity in U.S. history and literature, 1820-1945 / edited by Timothy R. Buckner and Peter Caster.

Other author Buckner, Timothy R., 1974-
Other author Caster, Peter, 1972-
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionix, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesBlack performance and cultural criticism
Black performance and cultural criticism. ^A756904
Contents "He was no man attall"? Slave men, honor, violence, and masculinity in the antebellum South / Jeff Forret -- A crucible of masculinity : William Johnson's barbershop and the making of free black men in the antebellum South / Timothy R. Buckner -- To train them for the work : manhood, morality, and free black conduct discourse in antebellum New York / Erica L. Ball -- Masculinizing the pulpit : the black preacher in the nineteenth-century AME church / Julius H. Bailey -- "Shall I trust these men?" : Thomas Nast and postbellum black manhood / Fiona Deans Halloran -- Charles W. Chesnutt, Harper's Weekly, and racial caricature in postbellum, pre-Harlem America / Peter Caster -- "So I decided to quit it and try something else for a while" : reading agency in Nat Love / Simone Drake -- Cowboys, porters, and the mythic West : satire and frontier masculinity in The life and adventures of Nat Love / Charity Fox -- From Haiti to Harpers Ferry : the insurrectionary tradition in American literature / Colleen C. O'Brien -- The political is personal : black family manhood and the social science of E. Franklin Frazier, 1930-1945 / Malinda Alaine Lindquist -- Black masculinity and new precedents / Riché Richardson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index.
LCCN 2011006001
ISBN9780814211564 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814211569 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40019628747

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Joyner General Stacks PS374.M37 F38 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold