A fatherless child [[electronic resource] ] : autobiographical perspectives on African American men / / Tara T. Green

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780966203321
• Autore: Green Tara T
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Columbia ; ; London, : University of Missouri Press, c2009
• ISBN: 0-8262-6654-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (185 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.874/208996073
• Soggetti: Absentee fathers - United States; African American men - Psychology; African American men - Social conditions; African American authors; Children of single parents - Psychology; Fatherless families - United States; Fathers and sons - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-178) and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Examining the works of Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, Malcolm X, and Barack Obama, Green portrays the intersecting experiences of generations of black men during the twentieth century both before and after the civil rights movement, revealing the impact of fatherlessness on racial and gender identity formation"--Provided by publisher.