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Displacing whiteness : essays in social and cultural criticism / edited by Ruth Frankenberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1997Description: vi, 360 pages ; 224 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0822320118
  • 9780822320111
  • 0822320215
  • 9780822320210
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.8 22
LOC classification:
  • HT1523 .D57 1997
Contents:
Introduction : 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-348) and index.

Introduction : 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.

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