The boys club male protagonists in contemporary African American young adult literature /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Peter Lang,
c2011.
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| Series: | Masculinity studies ;
v. 1. |
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Table of Contents:
- Defining manhood: the function of violence in Kenji Jasper's Dark and Sharon G. Flake's Bang!
- Where have all the fathers gone?: searching for identity in Jacqueline Woodson's Miracle's Boys
- It's all in the way you play the game: African American boys and basketball in William Mcdaniels' Abdul and the designer tennis shoes and Walter Dean Myers' Game
- Are you gonna teach me something?: African American boys and the classroom in Candy Dawson Boyd's Chevrolet Saturdays
- Depicting male/female relationships in Walter Dean Myers' Motown and Didi and Jacqueline Woodson's If you come softly
- Looking back, looking forward: the role of the past in Christopher Paul Curtis' Bud, not buddy and Kekla Magoon's The rock and the river.