| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 250 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: "I am a man" -- Little men -- The souls of Black boys -- Manhood -- Imprisoned manhood -- Manhood rearticulated -- Conclusion: post-race and post-gender fiction in a violent world. |
| Summary |
Through Our Eyes provides a view of black men's experiences that challenges scholars, policy makers, practitioners, advocates, and students to grapple with the reality of race, gender, and violence in America. This multi-level analysis explores the chronological life histories of eight black men from the aftermath of World War II through the Cold War and into today. By appreciating the significance of how African American men live through what it means to be black and male in America, this book envisions the complicated dynamics that devalue their lives, those of their family, and soc. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African American men.
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African American men. |
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Racism -- United States.
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Racism. |
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United States. |
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Violence -- United States.
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Violence. |
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Identity (Psychology)
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Identity (Psychology) |
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Stereotypes (Social psychology)
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Stereotypes (Social psychology) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Racism. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Garfield, Gail, 1964- Through our eyes. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010 9780813547428 (DLC) 2009030960 (OCoLC)428979029 |
| ISBN |
9780813549446 (electronic book) |
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0813549442 (electronic book) |
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0813547423 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813547428 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0813547431 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813547435 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813547428 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813547435 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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