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Race, social science and the crisis of manhood, 1890-1970 : we are the supermen / by Malinda Alaine Lindquist.
Van Pelt Library E185.625 .L56 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindquist, Malinda A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American men--Race identity.
- African American men.
- African American men--Psychology.
- African American men--Social conditions--20th century.
- Masculinity--United States.
- Masculinity.
- Social sciences.
- History.
- African American men--Social conditions.
- United States.
- Social sciences--United States--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- x, 244 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Contents:
- Introduction : inventing the young black male : race, science, and power
- "We are men, the rest are something else" : rewriting social darwinism as a "revelation of the white man"
- "To make a name in science and thus to raise my race" : scientific manhood in the age of Du Bois, 1893-1963
- "We regarded with pride all the male members of the family" : E. Franklin Frazier from founding fathers and masculine proletariats to the bourgeois "lady among the races"
- Horace Cayton's wars : the race man, psychoanalysis and the politics of black emasculation
- "Boys cannot learn to be men in a manless family" : from class to gender in the black boy crisis, 1940-1965.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415517430
- 0415517435
- 9780203121719
- 0203121716
- OCLC:
- 758098985
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