Black manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson / Keith Clark.

Black manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson / Keith Clark.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Clark, Keith, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2002]
Subjects:	Gaines, Ernest J., > 1933-2019 > Characters > Men. Baldwin, James, > 1924-1987 > Characters > Men. Wilson, August > Characters > Men. American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. American literature > Male authors > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. African American men in literature. Masculinity in literature. Men in literature.

Table of Contents:

Countering the counterdiscourse : subject formation and the aesthetics of Black masculinist protest discourse since 1940
The perilous journey to a brother's country : James Baldwin and the rigors of community
Reimagining Richard : Ernest Gaines and the neo-masculinist literary imagination
Race, ritual, reconnection, reclamation : August Wilson and the refiguration of the male dramatic subject.