| A Question of Manhood: A Reader in U.S. Black Men's History and Masculinity Contributor(s): Hine, Darlene Clark (Editor), Jenkins, Earnestine L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0253214602 ISBN-13: 9780253214607 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: A Question of Manhood: A Reader in Black Men's History and Masculinity, is the first anthology of historical studies focused on themes and issues central to the construction of Black masculinities. The editors identified these essays from among several hundred articles published in recent years in leading American history journals and academic periodicals. Volume II picks up where volume I left off, continuing to focus on gender by examining the lives of African American men in the tumultuous period following the Civil War through the end of the nineteenth century. The writings included in volume two cover themes in the lives of black men that touch on leadership, work and the professions, family and community, sports and the military, and the image of black men in the larger society. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Men's Studies - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 305.896 |
| LCCN: 99024464 |
| Series: Blacks in the Diaspora (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.12" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.69 lbs) 503 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Sex & Gender - Masculine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Question of Manhood: A Reader in Black Men's History and Masculinity, is the first anthology of historical studies focused on themes and issues central to the construction of Black masculinities. The editors identified these essays from among several hundred articles published in recent years in leading American history journals and academic periodicals. Volume II picks up where volume I left off, continuing to focus on gender by examining the lives of African American men in the tumultuous period following the Civil War through the end of the nineteenth century. The writings included in volume two cover themes in the lives of black men that touch on leadership, work and the professions, family and community, sports and the military, and the image of black men in the larger society. |