"Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _

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"Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _. / Bone, Martyn Richard.

In: African American Review, Vol. 52, No. 4 (winter 2019), 2019, p. 357-372.

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Bone, MR 2019, '"Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _', African American Review, vol. 52, no. 4 (winter 2019), pp. 357-372. https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0051

APA

Bone, M. R. (2019). "Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _. African American Review, 52(4 (winter 2019)), 357-372. https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0051

Vancouver

Bone MR. "Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _. African American Review. 2019;52(4 (winter 2019)):357-372. https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0051

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Bone, Martyn Richard. / "Transnational and Intertextual Geographies of Race, Sex, and Masculinity: Cecil Brown's _The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass N____ _. In: African American Review. 2019 ; Vol. 52, No. 4 (winter 2019). pp. 357-372.

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abstract = "This article considers Cecil Brown{\textquoteright}s debut novel The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger (1969) within the context of critical debates about transnational African American studies, and with a thematic focus on the novel{\textquoteright}s representation of race, sex, and masculinity. It explores Jiveass{\textquoteright} intertextual relationships with Richard Wright{\textquoteright}s Native Son (1940), Eldridge Cleaver{\textquoteright}s Soul on Ice (1968), and James Baldwin{\textquoteright}s writing. In particular, the article maps the “intertextual geographies” that connect Jiveass with two antecedent African American texts also set in Copenhagen: Nella Larsen{\textquoteright}s novel Quicksand (1928) and Wright{\textquoteright}s short story “Big Black Good Man” (1961). ",
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