Measuring Manhood : Race and the Science of Masculinity, 1830-1934 /
"From the 'gay gene' to the 'female brain' and African American students' insufficient 'hereditary background' for higher education, arguments about a biological basis for human difference have reemerged in the twenty-first century. Measuring Manhood shows whe...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Making Race, Marking Difference
- 1. "Races of Men" : Ethnology in Antebellum America
- 2. An "Equal Beard" for "Equal Voting" : Gender and Citizenship in the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Redemption
- 3. Inverts, Perverts, and Primitives : Racial Thought and the American School of Sexology
- 4. Unsexing the Race : Lynching, Castration, and Racial Science
- 5. Walter White, Scientific Racism, and the NAACP Antilynching Campaign
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Charting Racial Science : Data and Methodology.