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Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature (Literature of the American West, Vol 9) (Hardcover)

by Michael K. Johnson (Author) "Houston Baker, Jr., comments that "when the black American reads Frederick Jackson Turner's The Frontier in American History, he feels no regret over the end..." (more)
Key Phrases: civilized manliness, casual stare, frontier transformation, African American, Big Boy, American Indian (more...)
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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 304 pages
  • Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press (August 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0806134143
  • ISBN-13: 978-0806134147
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.8 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
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First Sentence:
Houston Baker, Jr., comments that "when the black American reads Frederick Jackson Turner's The Frontier in American History, he feels no regret over the end of the Western frontier" (Long Black Song 2). Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
civilized manliness, casual stare, frontier transformation, regenerative violence, frontier mythology, black savagery, primitive masculinity, frontier narrative, ritual hunt, homosocial bonds, black manhood, hunting ritual, frontier freedom, frontier setting, closed frontier, stone face, racial restrictions
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
African American, Big Boy, American Indian, United States, King Alfred, South Dakota, American West, Harry Ames, The Man Who Cried, Max Reddick, New Fathers, White Eagle, Jim Crow, Natty Bumppo, World War, Nat Love, Deadwood Dick, Richard Wright, The Winning of the West, Bob Jones, Dave Saunders, Alliance Blanc, Old Fathers, Bill Thomson, Hugh Van Allen
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