Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-hop Generation
- ISBN-10
- 1573442577
- ISBN-13
- 9781573442572
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 246
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cleis Press
- Authors
- Natalie Hopkinson, Natalie Y. Moore
Description
A portrait of today's African-American male evaluates both archetypes and stereotypes, exploring black masculinity as it is represented by a range of personalities, from professionals and hip-hop figures to family men and criminals. Original.
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