White Masculinity in the Recent South /

From antebellum readers avidly consuming stories featuring white southern men as benevolent patriarchs, hell-raising frontiersmen, and callous plantation owners, to postCivil War southern writers seeking to advance a model of southern manhood and male authority as honorable, dignified, and admirable...

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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Brown, Trent, 1965-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2008.
Édition:1st print.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Men, White.
Men > Social conditions.
Masculinity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Hommes > États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
Masculinite > États-Unis (Sud)
Blancs > États-Unis (Sud)
Men > Southern States > Social conditions.
Masculinity > Southern States.
Men, White > Southern States.
Southern States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:From antebellum readers avidly consuming stories featuring white southern men as benevolent patriarchs, hell-raising frontiersmen, and callous plantation owners, to postCivil War southern writers seeking to advance a model of southern manhood and male authority as honorable, dignified, and admirable, the idea of a distinctly southern masculinity has reflected the broad regional differences between North and South. In WHITE MASCULINITY IN THE RECENT SOUTH thirteen scholars of history, literature, film, and environmental studies examine modern white masculinity, including such stereotypes as the.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9780807137673

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