Masculinity in the Black Imagination: Politics of Communicating Race and Manhood

Author:   Ron Jackson II ,  Mark C. Hopson
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   16
ISBN:  

9781433112485


Pages:   243
Publication Date:   23 June 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ron Jackson II ,  Mark C. Hopson
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   16
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781433112485


ISBN 10:   1433112485
Pages:   243
Publication Date:   23 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Ronald L. Jackson II/Mark C. Hopson: Introduction – Robert Staples: The View from Abroad: Race, Gender and Politics – Matthew W. Hughey/Gregory S. Parks: «Am I Not a Man and a Brother?»: Analyzing the Complexities of Black «Greek» Masculine Identity – Kimberly J. Chandler: How to Become a ‘BlackMan’: Exploring African American Masculinities and the Performance of Gender – Mika’il Abdullah Petin: «Are You in the Brotherhood?»: Humor, Black Masculinity, and Queer Identity on Prime-Time Television – Shannon B.S. Campbell/Steven S. Giannino: FLAAAAVOOOR–FLAAAV: Comic Relief or Super-Coon? – Toniesha L. Taylor/Amber Johnson: «Class, Meet Race»: A Critical Re-Scripting of the Black Body Through Ghetto and Bourgeois Characters in American Films – Katrina E. Bell-Jordan: Still Subscribing to Stereotypes: Constructions of Black Masculinity in Popular Magazines – Timothy J. Brown: Scripting the Black Male Athlete: Donovan McNabb and the Double Bind of Black Masculinity – Rachel Griffin: Bearing Witness and Paying Mind: (Re)Defining the Meanings of Black Male Success – Rex L. Crawley: Black Man, Black Boy: An Auto-Ethnographic Exploration of the Issues Associated with Black Men Raising Black Boys – Christopher Davis: «Where My Citizens at?»: The Criminalization of Black Manhood in Contemporary America – Baruti N. Kopano: Letter to My Sons: A Black Father’s Ruminations on Black Manhood and Identity – Mark C. Hopson: Exploring Intercultural Sensitivity and Black Manhood Development in The Autobiography of Malcolm X.

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Ronald L. Jackson II (University of Illinois, Urbana) is a leading scholar on cultural identity and the study of masculinity. He is the author of several books, including The Negotiation of Cultural Identity and Scripting the Black Masculine Body. He is also co-editor of African American Rhetoric(s); African American Communication and Identities; and Encyclopedia of Identity. Mark C. Hopson (George Mason University) is a leading scholar on critical intercultural communication, African American rhetoric, and Black masculinity studies. He has recently completed a book, Notes from the Talking Drum: Black Communication, Critical Memory, and Intercultural Communication Contexts.

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