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

Object Details

Author

Frankenberg, Ruth

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

1997

C1997

Type

Books

Physical description

vi, 360 p. ; 24 cm

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Eurocentrism

White people--Attitudes

Racism

Record ID

siris_sil_542175

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