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Gail Bederman

Manliness and Civilization

A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880-1917

322 pages, 12 halftones  6 x 9  © 1995
Series: Women in Culture and Society Series

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9780226041391   Published November 1996

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1: Remaking Manhood through Race and "Civilization"
Ch. 2: "The White Man's Civilization on Trial": Ida B. Wells, Representations of Lynching, and Northern Middle-Class Manhood
Ch. 3: "Teaching Our Sons to Do What We Have Been Teaching the Savages to Avoid": G. Stanley Hall, Racial Recapitulation, and the Neurasthenic Paradox
Ch. 4: "Not to Sex - But to Race!" Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Civilized Anglo-Saxon Womanhood, and the Return of the Primitive Rapist
Ch. 5: Theodore Roosevelt: Manhood, Nation, and "Civilization"
Conclusion: Tarzan and After
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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