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University of Oklahoma Press
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English
Pages
293

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Subjects

Masculinity in literature, Myth in literature, Intellectual life, African American men in literature, History and criticism, American literature, Men in literature, Western stories, Biography, African American authors, African Americans, Frontier and pioneer life in literature, African American pioneers, Literatur, Biographies, Pionier, Masculinite dans la litterature, Hommes dans la litterature, Auteurs noirs americains, Mythe dans la litterature, Pionniers noirs americains, Vie des pionniers dans la litterature, Hommes noirs americains dans la litterature, Ma˜nnlichkeit, Histoire et critique, Litterature americaine, Litterature western, American literature, african american authors, history and criticism, American literature, history and criticism, African americans, west (u.s.), Western stories, history and criticism, African americans in literature, Mythology in literature

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Black masculinity and the frontier myth in American literature
2002, University of Oklahoma Press
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Black masculinity and the frontier myth in American literature.
2002, University of Oklahoma Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: INTRODUCTION 3
CHAPTER 1 "My Dress Was Purely in the Indian Stile": Transformation and Manhood on the American Frontier 21
CHAPTER 2 Civilized Manliness on the South Dakota Frontier 69
CHAPTER 3 "You Have Got to Be the Man All Through This Mess": Performing
Gender in The Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Winona, and The Virginian 98
CHAPTER 4 "Half a Man at Best": The Ritual Hunt and Manhood Denied 147
CHAPTER 5 "How Does It Feel to Be a White Man?": New Frontiers in The Stone Face 179
CHAPTER 6 The Frontier Myth and Metaphors of Vision in The Man Who Cried IAm 207
CONCLUSION 239.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-277) and index.

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Norman, Okla
Series
Literature of the American West ;, v. 9

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Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/896073
Library of Congress
PS169.F7 J64 2002

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Pagination
293 p. ;
Number of pages
293

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Open Library
OL3954830M
ISBN 10
0806134011
LCCN
2001054620
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2581755
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2107622

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