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White innocence : paradoxes of colonialism and race /

"In White Innocence Gloria Wekker explores a central paradox of Dutch culture: the passionate denial of racial discrimination and colonial violence coexisting alongside aggressive racism and xenophobia. Accessing a cultural archive built over 400 years of Dutch colonial rule, Wekker fundamental...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wekker, Gloria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The house that race built
  • The coded language of Hottentot Nymphae and the discursive presence of race, 1917
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  • "For even though I am black as soot, my intentions are good" : the case of Zwarte Piet/Black Pete
  • Coda : "But what about the captain?"