Southern Masculinity : Perspectives on Manhood in the South since Reconstruction.

Intro -- Contents -- From Southern Manhood to Southern Masculinities: An Introduction -- Reconstructing Men in Savannah, Georgia, 1865 -1876 -- The Price of Eternal Honor: Independent White Christian Manhood in the Late Nineteenth-Century South -- Violent Masculinity: Learning Ritual and Performance in Southern Lynchings -- In Defense of "This Great Family Government and Estate": Cherokee Masculinity and the Opposition to Allotment -- William Raoul's Alternative Honor: Socialism and Masculinity in the New South -- Privilege's Mausoleum: The Ruination of White Southern Manhood in The Sound and the Fury -- The Cosmopolitanism of William Alexander Percy -- A Subversive Savior: Manhood and African American Images of Christ in the Early Twentieth-Century South -- Memory and Masculinity: Arthur Ashe in Word, Deed, and Monument -- Southern Sodomy -- or, What the Coppers Saw -- The Womanless Wedding: Masculinity, Cross-Dressing, and Gender Inversions in the Modern South -- A New Kind of Patriarchy: Inerrancy and Masculinity in the Southern Baptist Convention, 1979-2000 -- Contributors.

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