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“A most impressive interrogation into the problematic of black masculine identity as it has manifested in the U.S. context from the late eighteenth century through the present day. Readers from across a range of disciplines will be uniformly impressed by the scope and dexterity of Wallace’s critical intelligence. This is an overwhelmingly admirable achievement and a very important book.” - Phillip Brian Harper, author of Are We Not Men? Masculine Anxiety and the Problem of African-American Identity “Highly original and deeply probing it its analyses into the intricacies of its topic, Constructing the Black Masculine is a timely and rewarding addition to the study of African American literature, American studies, and race and sexuality. Maurice O. Wallace has a lot to teach.” - Nellie McKay, University of Wisconsin

In seven representative episodes of black masculine literary and cultural history - from the founding of the first African American Masonic lodge in (more…)