ISBN:
9780415974158
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (393 p)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Look, a Negro! : Philosophical Essays on Race, Culture, and Politics
DDC:
305.896/073
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Look, A Negro!; The Concept of Racial Ideology; The Concept of Ideology Critique: Genealogy, Sociopolitical Allegory, and Demythification; Looking at Negroes in Simi Valley; Conclusion: Citizenship and Racial Ideology; Chapter 2: Black Cupids, White Desires; Black Cupid/Black Song: The Case of Casablanca; Love Triangles and Outlaw Heroes; Lovers' Desires, Cupid's Song; Ilsa's Plot, Rick's Revenge; Rick's Plot, Sam's Fate; Black Cupid/Black Body: The Case of Ghost
Description / Table of Contents:
Good White Guys and Bad OnesMolly, Oda Mae, and the Male Gaze; Passing: Black Woman as White Man; Conclusion: The Paradox of the Black Cupid; Chapter 3: Disney in Africa and the Inner City; Disney in Africa; Disney in the Inner City; Chapter 4: Aesthetics and Receptivity: Kant, Nietzsche, Cavell, and Astaire; Part 1: Sublimity, Beauty, Femininity; Part 2: Melancholy, Ecstasy, Blackness; Part 3: Invisible Femininity, Invisible Blackness; Chapter 5: Evading Narrative Myth, Evading Prophetic Pragmatism; Evading Genealogy, Evading Emerson; Evading Du Bois; Evading Prophetic Pragmatism
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 6: Race, Multiculturalism, and DemocracyPart 1: Meeting the Skeptical Objection; Part 2: On Being a Black Person; Racial Authenticity; African American Identity; Mixed-Race Identity; Part 3: Multiculturalism and Kitsch; Part 4: Race Conscious Multiculturalism; Part 5: The Politics of Recognition; Chapter 7: Politics, Racial Solidarity, Exodus!; Glaude's Conceptual Map; Cultural Nationalism or Pragmatism?; The Black Nation: Political or Cultural?; The Privatization of Discrimination and Immanent Conversation; Insurrectionary Politics or Soul Craft Politics?
Description / Table of Contents:
Glaude, Du Bois, and DouglassRacial Solidarity without Palpable Problems; Du Bois and Douglass; Chapter 8: On Jorge Gracia's Hispanic/Latino Identity; The Argument for Hispanic Identity; The Origins of Hispanic Identity; Common Names/Political Arguments; Hispanics in American Philosophy; Chapter 9: Supposing Nietzsche To Be Black-What Then?; Nietzsche, Colonialist Fantasy, and Antiracism; Nietzsche and German Nationalism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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