Black Masculinity and Plantation Patriarchy in Margaret Walker’s Jubilee
In Jubilee, Margaret Walker depicts plantation patriarchy as a racial and gendered context that coerces black men to redefine their masculine conceptualizations. The fictitious slave plantation represents the system which commodifies and divides black people “into those with skills [...], field hand...
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| Language: | English |
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Hipatia Press
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Masculinities and Social Change |
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| Online Access: | https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/mcs/article/view/1413 |