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Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture by Sarah Nelson Roth is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture about?
In the decades leading to the Civil War, popular conceptions of African American men shifted dramatically. The savage slave featured in 1830s' novels and stories gave way by the 1850s to the less-threatening humble black martyr. This radical reshaping of black masculinity in American culture occurred at the same time that the reading and writing of popular narratives were emerging as largely feminine enterprises. In a society where women wielded little official power, white female authors exalte
Who reads Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sarah Nelson Roth
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781107338852
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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