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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781180503321

Titolo

Southern masculinity [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on manhood in the South since Reconstruction / / edited by Craig Thompson Friend

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2009

ISBN

1-282-55322-4

0-8203-3674-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FriendCraig Thompson

Disciplina

305.310975

Soggetti

Masculinity - Southern States

Men - Southern States - Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

From Southern manhood to Southern masculinities : an introduction / Craig Thompson Friend -- Reconstructing men in Savannah, Georgia, 1865-1876 / Karen Taylor -- The price of eternal honor : independent white Christian manhood in the late nineteenth-century South / Joe Creech -- Violent masculinity : learning ritual and performance in Southern lynchings / Kris DuRocher -- In defense of "this great family government and estate" : Cherokee masculinity and opposition to allotment / Rose Stremlau -- William Raoul's alternative honor : socialism and masculinity in the new South / Steve Blankenship -- Privilege's mausoleum : the ruination of white Southern manhood in The sound and the fury / Christopher Breu -- The cosmopolitanism of William Alexander Percy / Benjamin E. Wise -- A subversive savior : manhood and African American images of Christ in the early twentieth-century South / Edward J. Blum -- Memory and masculinity : Arthur Ashe in word, deed, and monument / Matthew Mace Barbee -- Southern sodomy; or, what the coppers saw / John Howard -- The womanless wedding : masculinity, cross-dressing, and gender inversions in the modern South / Craig Thompson Friend -- A new kind of patriarchy : inerrancy and masculinity in the Southern Baptist Convention, 1979-2000 / Seth Dowland.