Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Theories in Motion: Roots and Routes
  • 1. Traditions, Genealogies, and Influences: Gilroy's Intellectual Roots and Routes
  • The Anxiety of Influence
  • A New Master Narrative: Death Is a Master ...
  • Is There a "Beyond Race"?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 2. Paul Gilroy and the Pitfalls of British Identity
  • Introduction
  • Rereading Cultural Studies
  • History Debates
  • Postcolonial Melancholia
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 3. "Enough of This Scandal": Reading Gilroy through Fanon, or Who Comes after "Race"?
  • Notes
  • Part II. Retrieving the Human: Two Scholars in Dialogue
  • 4. Multiculture and the Negative Dialectics of Conviviality
  • Notes
  • 5. For a Dialogue with Paul Gilroy
  • Notes
  • Part III. Debating the Human in Everyday Spaces
  • 6. Sedentary and Mobile Poetics: Paul Gilroy and the Aesthetics of Postcolonial Theory
  • Notes
  • 7. Dynamic Nominalism in Alain Locke and Paul Gilroy
  • Race, Creeds, and Absolutism
  • Dynamic Nominalism contra Race Hierarchy
  • The Cultural Politics of Liberating Ordinariness
  • Beyond US Race Talk, Beyond Culture
  • Notes
  • 8. Black Humanitarianism
  • Introduction
  • Wither Human Rights?
  • Abolitionism as a Human Rights Campaign
  • Humanity and Utopia on the Lower Frequencies
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 9. A Dialogue on the Human: An Interview with Paul Gilroy
  • Notes
  • Afterword. "The Right to Address the Future": Utopian Thinking and Paul Gilroy
  • Notes
  • List of Contributors
  • Index.