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The Genuine Article : Race, Mass Culture, and American Literary Manhood /

Examines the formation of white middle-class manhood in the U.S.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gilmore, Paul, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.