1st Edition
Dismantling Black Manhood An Historical and Literary Analysis of the Legacy of Slavery
By Daniel P. Black
Copyright 1997
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This book examines the social, economic, and cultural factors that have produced the current crisis in African American masculinity, tracing the development of concepts of manhood from pre-colonial West Africa through the Emancipation Proclamation in America. The study begins with an exploration of the cultural context of manhood and the social development of boys into men in West Africa which was... Read more
Introduction, The Concept of Manhood in Pre-Colonial West Africa, The Impact of the Long March and the Middle Passage on the West African Concept of Manhood, Plantation Existence and the West African Concept of Manhood. The Concept of Manhood and the Enslaved African American Male, The Concept of Manhood and the Free Black, Male of the 19th Century, Recommendations for Further Study
Biography
Graham Hodges Colgate University
