rethinking narratives of masculinity and emotion in the U.S Shamir, Milette. Travis, Jennifer 1967- text bibliography nyu New York Columbia University Press 2002 monographic eng

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288 p. Machine generated contents note: Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Milette Shamir and Jennifer Travis -- 1 What Feels an American? -- Evident Selves and Alienable Emotions in the New Man' World -- Evan Carton -- 2 Loving with a Vengeance -- Wieland, Familicide and the Crisis ofMasculinity in the Early Nation -- Elizabeth Barnes -- 3 "The Manliest Relations to Men" -- Thoreau on Privacy, Intimacy, and Writing -- Milette Shamir -- 4 Manly Tears -- Men' Elegies for Children in Nineteenth-Century America -- Eric Haralson -- 5 How to be a (Sentimental) Race Man: -- Mourning and Passing in W E. B. Du Boiss The Souls of Black Folk -- Ryan Schneider -- 6 The Law of the Heart -- Emotional Injury and Its Fictions -- Jennifer Travis -- 7 "The Sort of Thing You Should Not Admit" -- Hemingways Aesthetics of Emotional Restraint -- Thomas Strychacz -- 8 Road Work -- Rereading Kerouacs Midcentury Melodrama of Beset Sonhood -- Stephen Davenport -- 9 Men's Tears and the Roles of Melodrama -- Tom Lutz -- 10 Men's Liberation, Men's Wounds -- Emotion, Sexuality, and the Reconstruction ofMasculinity in the I97os -- Sally Robinson -- 11 The Politics of Feeling -- Men, Masculinity, and Mourning on the Capital Mall -- Judith Newton -- Bibliography -- Index. HKBU library edited by Milette Shamir and Jennifer Travis. YT2025 M08 American literature History and criticism Men in literature Men United States Attitudes Masculinity in literature Emotions in literature Narration (Rhetoric) Men Psychology PS173 B793 2002 0231120346 0231120354 9780231120340 9780231120357 SDU 010818