Europe in black and white : immigration, race and identity in the 'Old Continent' /
Europe in Black and White offers new critical perspectives on race, immigration, and identity on the Old Continent. In reconsidering the various forms of encounters with difference, such as multiculturalism and hybridity, the contributors address a number of issues, including geography, politics and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK ; Chicago :
Intellect,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Europe in Black and White; Part I: The Problem with Europe; Chapter 1: T he Culture Wars in Translation; Chapter 2: Nations Re-bound: Race and Biopolitics at EU and US Borders; Chapter 3: New Maps of Europe by Some Contemporary 'Migrant' Artists and Writers; Chapter 4: "Beware Behalfies!" Contradictory Affiliations in Salman Rushdie's Step Across This Line; Chapter 5: A Cape Verdian View of Europe: History and Geography Revised in the Writings of G.T. Didial; Chapter 6: On the Periphery of the Universal and the Splendour of Eurocentrism.
- Chapter 7: Opportunities, Politics and Subjectivity in Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon's Non-governmental OrganizationsPart II: Building Walls: Race and Difference; Chapter 8: Technologies of Othering: Black Masculinities in the Carceral Zones of European Whiteness; Chapter 9: Reverses of Modernity: Postcolonialism and Post-Holocaust; Chapter 10: White Resentment
- The Other Side of Belonging; Chapter 11: 'Mestizaje', 'Mestiçagem', 'Métissage': Useful Concepts?; Chapter 12: Studies in Brown: Seductions and Betrayals of Hybridity in Richard Burton and Gilberto Freyre.
- Part III: Language as Contact Zone or the Disavowal of EmpireChapter 13: Old Empires, New Cartographies: Problematizing 'Lusophone Categorizations'; Chapter 14: Spectacles, Lenses and Magnifying Glasses: Critical Approaches in the Definition of the Canon of African Literature; Chapter 15: Literary Responses in Postcolonial and Post-Imperial Europe: The Literatures of Diaspora in Portugal and Britain; Chapter 16: Voices in Shades of Grey; Abstracts and Biographical Notes; Index; Back Cover.