Masculinist impulses [electronic resource] : Toomer, Hurston, Black writing, and modernity / Nathan Grant.

By: Grant, Nathan, 1957-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2004Description: 239 pSubject(s): Hurston, Zora Neale -- Characters -- Men | Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967. Cane | American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism | American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism | African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century | Modernism (Literature) -- United States | African American men in literature | Masculinity in literature | Race in literature | Men in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 813/.5099286/08996073 LOC classification: PS374.N4 | G73 2004Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : Modernism and the masculinist impulse -- Toomer's male prison and the spectatorial artist -- Of silent strivings : Cane's mute and dreaming dictie -- Hurston's masculinist critique of the South -- Zora Neale Hurston and the romance of the supernature -- Promised lands : the new Jerusalem's inner city and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia story -- Where and when we enter : closing the gap in Morrison's Beloved and Naylor's Mama Day.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-228) and index.

Introduction : Modernism and the masculinist impulse -- Toomer's male prison and the spectatorial artist -- Of silent strivings : Cane's mute and dreaming dictie -- Hurston's masculinist critique of the South -- Zora Neale Hurston and the romance of the supernature -- Promised lands : the new Jerusalem's inner city and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia story -- Where and when we enter : closing the gap in Morrison's Beloved and Naylor's Mama Day.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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