Race in translation : culture wars around the postcolonial Atlantic /

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While the term "culture wars" often designates the heated arguments in the English-speaking world spiralling around race, the canon, and affirmative action, in fact these discussions have raged in multiple sites and languages. Charting the multidirectional traffic of the debates, Stam/Shoh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stam, Robert, 1941- (Autor), Shohat, Ella, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Race.
Culture.
Postcolonialism > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Multiculturalism > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Ethnicity > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Racial Groups.
Postcolonialisme > Atlantique, Région de l'.
Multiculturalisme > Atlantique, Région de l'.
Ethnicité > Atlantique, Région de l'.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnicity.
Multiculturalism.
Postcolonialism.
Atlantic Ocean Region.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While the term "culture wars" often designates the heated arguments in the English-speaking world spiralling around race, the canon, and affirmative action, in fact these discussions have raged in multiple sites and languages. Charting the multidirectional traffic of the debates, Stam/Shohat trace their literal and figurative translation, seen in French Postcolonial Studies and Brazilian Whiteness Studies, and in such cultural phenomena as Tropicalia and Hip-Hop. The authors also interrogate an ironic convergence whereby rightist politicians join hands with leftist intellectuals, along with th
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814723920
0814723926
9780814725252
0814725252

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