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Author Gilmore, Paul, 1970-

Title The genuine article : race, mass culture, and American literary manhood / Paul Gilmore.

Publication Info. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.

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 Moore Stacks  PS153.M3 G55 2001    Available  ---
Description x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series New Americanists
New Americanists.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Prologue: staging manhood, writing manhood: cultural authority and the Indian body -- "De Genewine Artekil": William Wells Brown, Blackface Minstrelsy, and abolitionism -- The Indian in the museum: Henry David Thoreau, Okah Tubbee, and authentic manhood -- A "RaraAvis in Terris": Poe's "Hop-Frog" and race in the antebellum freak show -- Inward criminality and the shadow of race: the house of the seven gables and Daguerreotypy -- Epilogue: electric chains.
Subject American literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Male authors.
American literature.
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture.
United States.
History.
Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Race awareness.
Masculinity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Masculinity.
Men -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Men.
Race awareness in literature.
Race awareness in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Race in literature.
Race in literature.
Men in literature.
Men in literature.
Men.
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