ISBN:
082238227X
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0822320118
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0822320215
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9780822382270
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9780822320111
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9780822320210
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 360 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Displacing Whiteness : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Whites Attitudes
;
Racism
;
Eurocentrism
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
A collection of anti-racist, critical essays on the specific (localized) constructions of whiteness, white identities and white privilege edited by the author of the very successful White Women, Race Matters (U. Minn.)
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Introduction: Local Whitenesses, Localizing Whiteness; Fictions of Whiteness: Speaking the Names of Whiteness in U.S. Literature; Rereading Gandhi; Theorizing White Consciousness for a Post-Empire World: Barthes, Fanon, and the Rhetoric of Love; On the Social Construction of Whiteness within Selected Chicana/o Discourses; Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination; Locating White Detroit; Brown-Skinned White Girls: Class, Culture, and the Construction of White Identity in Suburban Communities; Laboring under Whiteness; Island Racism: Gender, Place, and White Power
Description / Table of Contents:
Minstrel Shows, Affirmative Action Talk, and Angry White Men: Marking Racial Otherness in the 1990sBibliography; Contributors; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-348) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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