Masculinities in Black and White: Manliness and Whiteness in by J. Armengol

By J. Armengol

Inverting the conventional concentration of ethnic reports on blackness because the item of scrutiny, this ebook explores dominant different types of white masculinity as obvious by way of African American authors positioned along sure white writers. writer analyzes texts via Herman Melville, Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, Frederick Douglass, and James Baldwin.

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