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Displacing whiteness : essays in social and cultural criticism /

"Approaching whiteness as a plural rather than singular concept, the essays describe, for instance, African American, Chicana/o, European American, and British experiences of whiteness. The contributors offer critical readings of theory, literature, film, and popular culture; ethnographic analy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frankenberg, Ruth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1997.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Local whitenesses, localizing whiteness / Ruth Frankenberg
  • Fictions of whiteness : speaking the names of whiteness in U.S. literature / Rebecca Aanerud
  • Rereading Gandhi / T. Muraleedharan
  • Theorizing white consciousness for a post-empire world : Barthes, Fanon, and the rhetoric of love / Chéla Sandoval
  • On the social construction of whiteness within selected Chicana/o discourses / Angie Chabram-Dernersesian
  • Representing whiteness in the black imagination / bell hooks
  • Locating white Detroit / John Hartigan Jr.
  • Brown-skinned white girls : class, culture, and the construction of white identity in suburban communities / France Winddance Twine
  • Laboring under whiteness / Phil Cohen
  • Island racism : gender, place, and white power / Vron Ware
  • Minstrel shows, affirmative action talk, and angry white men : marking racial otherness in the 1990s / David Wellman.