Racial imperatives : discipline, performativity, and struggles against subjection /

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Nadine Ehlers examines the constructions of blackness and whiteness cultivated in the U.S. imaginary and asks, how do individuals become racial subjects? She analyzes anti-miscegenation law, statutory definitions of race, and the rhetoric surrounding the phenomenon of racial passing to provide criti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ehlers, Nadine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012]
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global cultural studies collection.
Temas:
Jones, Alice Beatrice > Trials, litigation, etc.
Jones, Alice Beatrice
African Americans > Race identity.
White people > Race identity.
Racism > United States.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Race > Philosophy.
Discipline > Philosophy.
Performative (Philosophy)
Passing (Identity) > United States > Case studies.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Race > Philosophie.
Discipline > Philosophie.
Performatif (Philosophie)
Passing (Identité) > États-Unis > Études de cas.
HISTORY > Social History.
African Americans > Race identity
Passing (Identity)
Race discrimination > Law and legislation
Race > Philosophy
Race relations
Racism
White people > Race identity
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Case studies
Trials, litigation, etc.
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Racial disciplinarity
  • Racial knowledges : securing the body in law
  • Passing through racial performatives
  • Domesticating liminality : somatic defiance in rRhinelander v. Rhinelander
  • Passing phantasms : rhinelander and ontological insecurity
  • Imagining racial agency
  • Practicing problematization : resignifying race.

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