Title The genuine article : race, mass culture, and American literary manhood / Paul Gilmore

Published Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations Series New Americanists New Americanists. Contents Introduction -- Prologue: staging manhood, writing manhood: cultural authority and the Indian body -- "De Genewine Artekil": William Wells Brown, Blackface Minstrelsy, and abolitionism -- The Indian in the museum: Henry David Thoreau, Okah Tubbee, and authentic manhood -- A "RaraAvis in Terris": Poe's "Hop-Frog" and race in the antebellum freak show -- Inward criminality and the shadow of race: the house of the seven gables and Daguerreotypy -- Epilogue: electric chains Summary Examines the formation of white middle-class manhood in the U.S Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject American literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 19th century Masculinity -- United States -- History -- 19th century Men -- United States -- History -- 19th century Race awareness in literature. Masculinity in literature. Race in literature. Men in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. American literature American literature -- Male authors Masculinity Masculinity in literature Men Men in literature Popular culture Race awareness Race awareness in literature Race in literature United States Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 0822380315 9780822380313 1283061899 9781283061896 9786613061898 6613061891

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