Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture

Sarah N. (Widener University, Pennsylvania) Roth

Cambridge University Press, 2016

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This book argues that white women, as creators and consumers of popular culture media, played a pivotal role in the demasculinization of black men during the antebellum period, and consequently had a vital impact on the political landscape of antebellum and Civil War-era America through their powerful influence on popular culture.

ISBN-13
9781107618909
ISBN-10
1107618908
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-03-10
Pages
332
Dimensions
229x153x21
Weight
488