Manliness and Its Discontents: The Black Middle Class and the Transformation of Masculinity, 1900-1930 (Gender and American Culture)

by Martin Summers

Ebook, 2004

Original publication date

2004

Publication

University of North Carolina Press (2004), Edition: New edition, 400 pages

Series

Gender and American Culture (2004)

ISBN

0807855197 / 9780807855195

Tags

masculinity, history - African American, Harlem Renaissance, Garveyism, freemasonry

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Notes

CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction

PART I. Manliness
1. Does Masonry Make Us Better Men?
2. A Spirit of Manliness
3. Our Noble Women and the Coming Generations

PART II. Discontents
4. Flaming Youth
5. A Man and Artist
6. A Tempestuous Spirit of Rebellion
Conclusion: The Respectable and the Damned

Notes
Bibliography
Index

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