A fatherless child
Subtitle: autobiographical perspectives on African American men
By: Tara T. Green.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780826218216
Subjects: Absentee fathers -- United States; African American men -- Psychology; African American men -- Social conditions; African American authors -- Biography; Children of single parents -- Psychology; Fatherless families -- United States; Fathers and sons -- United States
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Examining the works of Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, Malcolm X, and Barack Obama, Green portrays the intersecting experiences of generations of black men during the twentieth century both before and after the civil rights movement, revealing the impact of fatherlessness on racial and gender identity formation"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.