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Author Dudley, John, 1965-

Title A man's game [electronic resource] : masculinity and the anti-aesthetics of American literary naturalism / John Dudley.

Imprint Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.

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Description viii, 222 p.
Series Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
Note Originally presented as author's thesis (doctoral)--Tulane University, 2001.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-215) and index.
Contents Inside and outside the ring : the establishment of a masculinist aesthetic sensibility -- "Subtle brotherhood" in Stephen Crane's tales of adventure : alienation, anxiety, and the rites of manhood -- "Beauty unmans me" : diminished manhood and the leisure class in Norris and Wharton -- "A man only in form" : the roots of naturalism in African American literature.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Naturalism in literature.
American fiction -- Male authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
African American men -- Intellectual life.
African American men in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Aesthetics, American.
Men in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0817313478 (alk. paper)

 
    
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