Contours of white ethnicity : popular ethnography and the making of usable pasts in Greek America /

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In Contours of White Ethnicity, Yiorgos Anagnostou explores the construction of ethnic history and reveals how and why white ethnics selectively retain, rework, or reject their pasts. Challenging the tendency to portray Americans of European background as a uniform cultural category, the author demo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anagnostou, Yiorgos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Greek Americans > Ethnic identity.
White people > Race identity > United States.
Américains d'origine grecque > Identité ethnique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Greek Americans > Ethnic identity
White people > Race identity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics and poetics of popular ethnography : folk immigrant, ethnic, and racial pasts in history and discourse
  • Whither collective ethnic identities? White ethnics and the slippery terrain of European Americanness
  • Whose ethnic community? Gendered pasts and polyphonies of belonging
  • Interrogating ethnic whiteness, building interracial solidarity : popular ethnography as cultural critique
  • Ethnicity as choice? Roots and identity as a narrative project
  • Redirecting ethnic options : historical routes of heritage.

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