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Displacing Whiteness : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism by Rebecca Aanerud; Angie Chabram-Dernersesian; Ruth Frankenberg; T Muraleedharan; Cohen Phil; bell Hooks; Duke University Press is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><i>Displacing Whiteness</i> makes a unique contribution to the study of race dominance. Its theoretical innovations in the analysis of whiteness are integrated with careful, substantive explorations of whiteness on an international, multiracial, cross-class, and gendered terrain. Contributors localize whiteness, as well as explore its sociological, anthropological, literary, and political dimensions.<br> 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 analyses; explorations of identity formation; and examinations of racism and political process. Essays examine the alarming epidemic of angry white men on both sides of the Atlantic; far-right electoral politics in the UK; underclass white people in Detroit; whiteness in "brownface" in the film <i>Gandhi</i>; the engendering of whiteness in Chicana/o movement discourses; "whiteface" literature; Roland Barthes as a critic of white consciousness; whiteness in the black imagination; the inclusion an
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rebecca Aanerud; Angie Chabram-Dernersesian; Ruth Frankenberg; T Muraleedharan; Cohen Phil; bell Hooks; Duke University Press
- Publisher
- Duke Univeristy Press; Duke University Press Books; Duke University Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822382270
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Social Science, Science
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