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According to Mitchell, a "color-blind" post-racial world is neither achievable nor desirable. Against claims that race is an outmoded construct, he contends that race is not simply something to be seen but is a fundamental medium through which we experience human otherness. Race also makes...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mitchell, W. J. T. (William John Thomas), 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, ©2012.
Series:W.E.B. Du Bois lectures.
Subjects:
Race.
Race > Religious aspects.
Racism.
Idolatry.
Race > Aspect religieux.
Racisme.
Idolâtrie.
race (group of people)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
ART > Criticism & Theory.
Idolatry
Race
Race > Religious aspects
Racism
Sozialwissenschaften
Rasse
Philosophie
Begriff
Rassen (mens)
Sociale verhoudingen.
Beeldcultuur.
Massamedia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Teachable moments
  • Lecture 1: The moment of theory
  • Lecture 2: The moment of blackness
  • Lecture 3: The Semitic moment
  • Teachable objects
  • Gilo's wall and Christo's gates
  • Binational theory
  • Migration, law, and the image
  • Idolatry : Nietzsche, Blake, Poussin
  • Conclusion: money and masquerade
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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