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Autore: | Gilmore Paul <1970-> |
Titolo: | The genuine article : race, mass culture, and American literary manhood / / Paul Gilmore |
Pubblicazione: | Durham [N.C.], : Duke University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/9286/09034 |
810.9928609034 | |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - Male authors - History and criticism |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century | |
Race awareness - United States - History - 19th century | |
Masculinity - United States - History - 19th century | |
Men - United States - History - 19th century | |
Men - United States - Intellectual life | |
Race awareness in literature | |
Masculinity in literature | |
Race in literature | |
Men in literature | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-266) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Prologue: staging manhood, writing manhood: cultural authority and the Indian body -- "De Genewine Artekil": William Wells Brown, Blackface Minstrelsy, and abolitionism -- The Indian in the museum: Henry David Thoreau, Okah Tubbee, and authentic manhood -- A "RaraAvis in Terris": Poe's "Hop-Frog" and race in the antebellum freak show -- Inward criminality and the shadow of race: the house of the seven gables and Daguerreotypy -- Epilogue: electric chains. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Examines the formation of white middle-class manhood in the U.S. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The genuine article |
ISBN: | 1-283-06189-9 |
9786613061898 | |
0-8223-8031-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822648303321 |
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