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Author:
Ellis, Aimé J., 1969-2009.
Title:
If we must die : from Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls / Aime J. Ellis.
Publisher:
Wayne State University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
ix, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
African American men--Social conditions.
African American men--Psychology.
Masculinity--Social aspects--United States.
Death--Social aspects--United States.
Masculinity--United States--Psychological aspects.
Death--United States--Psychological aspects.
Racism--United States--History.
State-sponsored terrorism--United States--History.
African American men in popular culture.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
"Boys in the hood" : Black male community in Richard Wright's Native son -- "It's a man's world" : rethinking Eldridge Cleaver's Soul on ice in the twenty-first century -- "Am I black enough for you?" : Black male authenticity in Nathan McCall's Makes me wanna holler : a young Black man in America -- Death bound : the thug life -- "How does it feel?" : a question of life and death in D'Angelo's "Untitled."
Series:
African American life series
ISBN:
081433413X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814334133 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)664839311
LCCN:
2010037916
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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