Sissy Insurgencies
Sissy Insurgencies
A Racial Anatomy of Unfit Manliness
Ross, Marlon B.
Duke University Press
01/2022
456
Dura
Inglês
9781478015215
15 a 20 dias
748
1. Can the Sissy Be Insurgent? 1
2. Sissy Housekeeping: Cleanliness, Gender Dissonance, and the Spoils of Political Patronage at Washington's Tuskegee 51
3. Un/fit Manliness: Evading Masculine Brutality in James Weldon Johnson's Sissy Narratives 111
4. Baldwin's Sissy Heroics 165
5. Sissy but Not Gay: Anatomy of the Post-Civil Rights Straight Black Sissy 233
6. Gay but Not Sissy: Race and the Queering of the Professional Athlete 283
Postscript. Whatever Happened or Will Happen to the Sissy-Boy? 343
Notes 349
Bibliography 403
Index 433
1. Can the Sissy Be Insurgent? 1
2. Sissy Housekeeping: Cleanliness, Gender Dissonance, and the Spoils of Political Patronage at Washington's Tuskegee 51
3. Un/fit Manliness: Evading Masculine Brutality in James Weldon Johnson's Sissy Narratives 111
4. Baldwin's Sissy Heroics 165
5. Sissy but Not Gay: Anatomy of the Post-Civil Rights Straight Black Sissy 233
6. Gay but Not Sissy: Race and the Queering of the Professional Athlete 283
Postscript. Whatever Happened or Will Happen to the Sissy-Boy? 343
Notes 349
Bibliography 403
Index 433