Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson |
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| Author:
| Clark, Keith |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-07195-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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Examining the various standardized portrayals of the black man in African American literature and the counterexamples Baldwin/Gaines/Wilson provided in their literature.From Frederick Douglass to the present, the preoccupation of black writers with manhood and masculinity is a constant. Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August ......
Examining the various standardized portrayals of the black man in African American literature and the counterexamples Baldwin/Gaines/Wilson provided in their literature.From Frederick Douglass to the present, the preoccupation of black writers with manhood and masculinity is a constant. Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August ......