The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood

by Tommy J. Curry

Book Overview

The Before Columbus Foundation 2018 Winner of the AMERICAN BOOK AWARD

Tommy J. Curry's provocative book The Man-Not is a justification for Black Male Studies. He posits that we should conceptualize the Black male as a victim, oppressed by his sex. The Man-Not, therefore, is a corrective of sorts, offering a concept of Black males that could challenge the existing accounts of Black men and boys desiring the power...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439914869
• ISBN13: 9781439914861
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"