African Masculinities: Men in Africa from the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present

African Masculinities: Men in Africa from the Late Nineteenth Century to the PresentWhile masculinity studies enjoys considerable growth in the West, there is very little analysis of African masculinities. This volume explores what it means for an African to be masculine and how male identity is shaped by cultural forces. The editors believe that to tackle the important questions in Africa the many forms of violence (wars, genocides, familial violence and crime) and the AIDS pandemic it is necessary to understand how a combination of

From award-winning authors Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone comes an enthralling

much like the confessional women poets of the American Sixties

fast-paced nature of the streets calls to Pearl

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I was really hoping I'd get to go to a different middle school

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Martin's Press (October 20

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but the razor-edge division between the civilized world of the Romans and that of the “savages” that threatened their borders was dulling with every decade

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The first mainstream superhero of African descent

but on the road to hood fame and riches they learn that sometimes the enemy strikes back and its your turn to cry