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Race and Masculinity in Contemporary American Prison Novels

Race and Masculinity in Contemporary American Prison Novels - Paperback

by Auli Ek
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Availability:In StockContributor:Auli EkSeries:Studies in African American History and CultureTheme:Chronological Period/20th Century, Ethnic Orientation/African AmericanPublish date:5/1/2013Pages:158
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780415651271ISBN-10:0415651271UPC:9780415651271Book Category:Social Science, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.222Product ID:SCNHXHC7P0
This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of how contemporary American prison narratives reflect and produce ideologies of masculinity in the United States, and in so doing, compellingly engages popular culture in order to demonstrate the profound ways in which implicit understandings of prison life shape all Americans, and their reactions to people both incarcerated and not.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780415651271ISBN-10:0415651271UPC:9780415651271Book Category:Social Science, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.222Product ID:SCNHXHC7P0

Auli Ek is currently a lecturer in the UC Santa Barbara Writing Program. She is the recipient of the American Council of Learned Societies American Studies Program Fellowship in 1994-95 and the Academy of Finland Fellowship in 1995-1999. Her research interests include African American literature and film, Chicano/a literature, women's literature, and interdisciplinary approaches to race, gender, class, and sexuality in contemporary American cultural texts.


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