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Autore |
Richardson Riche <1971-> |
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Titolo |
Black masculinity and the U.S. South : from Uncle Tom to gangsta / / Riche Richardson |
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-55321-6 |
0-8203-3667-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American men in literature |
African American men in motion pictures |
African American men in popular culture - Southern States |
Masculinity - Southern States |
Popular culture - Southern States |
Popular music - Southern States |
Regionalism - Southern States |
Sex role - Southern States |
Southern States Intellectual life |
Southern States Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-284) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Lessons from Thomas Dixon to The Klansman -- CHAPTER 2 Charles Fuller's Southern Specter -- CHAPTER 3 Ralph Ellison's Rural Geography -- CHAPTER 4 Spike Lee's Uncle Toms and Urban Revolutionaries -- CHAPTER 5 Gangstas and Playas in the Dirty South -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This pathbreaking study of region, race, and gender reveals how we underestimate the South's influence on the formation of black masculinity at the national level. Starting with such well-known caricatures as the Uncle Tom and the black rapist, Richardson |
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