Racial myths and masculinity in African American literature /

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Author / Creator:Leak, Jeffrey B., 1968-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2005.
Description:xv, 160 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5637514
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ISBN:157233357X (hardcover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-155) and index.

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505 0 0 |t Prologue : the power of myth and stereotype --  |g Ch. 1.  |t A crisis in the male spirit : slavery, masculinity, and the myth of black inferiority in Charles Johnson's Oxherding tale and Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass --  |g Ch. 2.  |t A conflict between the ideological and the biological : the myth of black sexual prowess in Brent Wade's Company man and Ralph Ellison's Invisible man --  |g Ch. 3.  |t I want him to be a man : incarceration and the myth of black criminality in Ernest J. Gaines's A lesson before dying and Richard Wright's Native son --  |g Ch. 4.  |t It's time you learned the truth about a few things : masculinity and the myth of cultural depravation in David Bradley's The Chaneysville incident and Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon --  |t Epilogue : directions for future scholarship in the analysis of black masculinities. 
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