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National manhood : capitalist citizenship and the imagined fraternity of white men / Dana D. Nelson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nelson, Dana D.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
New Americanists.
New Americanists
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Men, White--United States--Psychology.
Men, White.
Men, White--United States--Attitudes.
Middle class men--United States--Psychology.
Middle class men.
Middle class men--United States--Attitudes.
Men--United States--Identity.
Men.
Masculinity--United States.
Masculinity.
Racism--United States.
Racism.
Sexism--United States.
Sexism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (362 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 1998.
Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [1998]
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
PDF
Summary:
How white manhood comes to stand for the nation in the nineteenth-century U.S.
Contents:
Purity control: consolidating national manhood in the early republic
"That's not my wife, that's an Indian squaw": inindianation and national manhood
"Our castle still remains unshaken": professional manhood, science, whiteness
Gynecological manhood: the worries of whiteness and the disorders of women
The melancholy of white manhood, or, democracy's privileged spot
Afterword: The President in 2045, or, managed democracy.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-333) and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed December 1, 2023)
ISBN:
9786612904431
9781282904439
1282904434
9780822382140
0822382148
OCLC:
850214427

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